Globalization and Diversity Geography Study Set 1

Which country in Southeast Asia contains the largest number of islands?

"Insular" Southeast Asia refers to which of the following locations?

What country in Southeast Asia is a city-state?

Which country of Southeast Asia lies both on the mainland and in the islands of the region?

Indonesia's islands stretch for a length that is about the same distance as the mileage between which of the following pairs of cities?

Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to recent air pollution in Southeast Asia?

On which island of Indonesia are the forests still extensive?

Which of the following natural hazards is (are)prevalent in the Philippines?

What is the longest river in Southeast Asia?

What country straddles the mainland and insular portions of Southeast Asia?

Which island country lies directly in the path of tropical typhoons in the months of August and October?

What factor contributes to Southeast Asia's periodic extreme drought?

What is the major difference between the two types of tropical climates found in Southeast Asia?

By what other name is Kalimantan also known?

What activity has placed the greatest pressure on the forests of Southeast Asia?

What factor causes Southeast Asia's role in climate change to be larger than it appears at first glance?

Of what material is the Khorat Plateau composed?

What geological feature is associated with the islands of Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sunda Islands?

With the exception of the central highlands of Vietnam, how long does mainland Southeast Asia's monsoon season last?

How long does Southeast Asia's dry and hot season last?