Discuss the importance and impact of the Yangtze and Huang He (Yellow) rivers in China, including both their positive and negative aspects.
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Kwajalein is the best example of an atoll in Australia and Oceania. Is this statement true or false?
A) True B) False
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In the Australia and Oceania region, you would expect the highest amount of rain near the interior of Australia. Is this statement true or false?
A) True B) False
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Australia and New Zealand are the most urbanized countries in the region of Australia and Oceania. Is this statement true or false?
A) True B) False
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Emigration from Tonga is very high. Is this statement true or false?
A) True B) False
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What is the current situation for native land rights in Australia and Oceania?
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Which of the following factors is NOT listed in your textbook as one of the three factors influencing the climates of New Zealand? A) moderating effects of the Pacific Ocean B) proximity to local mountains C) latitude D) rivers E) All of the above are listed as factors influencing the climates of New Zealand
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What are the major environmental issues confronting Southeast Asia? How serious are they, and what steps have been taken to deal with them?
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Japan's economy A) is not as large as China's. B) has seen sustained gains in its real estate values over the last two decades. C) slowed substantially in the 1990s. D) is currently the largest in the world. E) did not begin to industrialize until after World War II.
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Over the last three decades, which country of East Asia has had the slowest economic growth? A) South Korea B) Japan C) China D) North Korea E) Taiwan
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