Ancient China Geography

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Why is the Tibet-Qinghai Plateau called the "Roof of the World"?

It is very high above sea level

a place, usually in a desert, where water can be found

Oasis

How did the natural vegetation of the Northeastern Plain affect the lives of ancient settlers there?

Prairie grass provided food for horses and sheep

In Inner China, which natural events enriched the soil?

floods

light, fertile soil that yields bountiful grain crops

loess

What made the Taklimakan Desert one of the most dangerous deserts in the world?

sandstorms and shifting dunes

How did the Huang He most influence settlement near its banks?

By fertilizing the soil, it attracted communities of farmers

Why did fewer people settle in Outer China than in Inner China?

The climate was more extreme in outer China


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