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Climograph
Shows the average temperature and precipitation of an area over a period of time.
Bar= Temperature Line= Precipitation
Why?
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China
Civilization emerged about 3000 B.C.
Largest Country in Asia
China is almost as large as all of Europe!
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China’s Geography
Diverse!!
Rivers flow towards the Ocean
Huang River Valley = Nile River V.
How?
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China
Loess- yellow-ish soil that comes from the desert.
Terraces- platformsof earth that look likestairs.
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Beijing
Capital of China
About 12 million people live there!
Located in the North China Plain
Center of culture and government
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Rivers
Huang River a.k.a. Yellow River Why?
Levees – walls built to control floods.
Huang River a.k.a China’s Sorrow Why?
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Agriculture
Lower China has a long growing season. What does this mean?
Double cropping- Two crops are grown on the same land in the same year.
People can rely on farming and fishing.
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Tibetan Plateau
“Roof of the World”
Very rocky, surrounded by mountain ranges.
Himalayas – tallest peak on Earth.
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Tibet
Minority group in China
Don’t speak Chinese
Nomads- Travel and live in tents alongside their livestock.