China's Agricultural and Mineral Resources
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Which of the following regions in China is NOT mentioned as having arable land?

  • Sichuan Basin
  • North China Plain
  • Tibet Plateau (correct)
  • Northeast Plain

Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the main crops grown in China?

  • Soybeans
  • Barley (correct)
  • Rice
  • Wheat

What type of mineral reserves is NOT confirmed as found in China?

  • Uranium
  • Gold (correct)
  • Coal
  • Natural gas

Which non-ferrous metal mineral has the highest confirmed reserves in China?

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What characteristic describes the illustration provided?

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Arable land

The land that is suitable for growing crops.

Main crops of China

The most important crops grown in China, including wheat, rice, corn, sorghum, peanuts, and soybeans.

Minerals

All the naturally occurring chemical elements found within the Earth's crust.

Confirmed mineral reserves

Minerals with known quantities present in a specific location, including coal, petroleum, natural gas, oil shale, and radioactive minerals.

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Non-ferrous metal minerals

Metallic minerals that are not primarily iron, such as tungsten, tin, antimony, zinc, molybdenum, lead, and mercury.

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China's Agricultural and Mineral Resources

  • China's arable land totals 1080 million hectares, primarily located in the Northeast, North China, Yangtze River Middle and Lower Reaches, Pearl River Delta, and Sichuan Basin.
  • Key crops include wheat, rice, corn, sorghum, peanuts, and soybeans.
  • China has identified 151 types of minerals
  • China's reserves of non-ferrous metals such as tungsten, tin, antimony, zinc, molybdenum, lead, and mercury are among the highest globally.
  • China's energy resources include coal, oil, natural gas, shale oil, uranium and thorium.

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Explore the diverse agricultural and mineral resources of China, including its vast arable land, key crops, and significant mineral reserves. This quiz highlights the importance of these resources to China's economy and energy needs. Test your knowledge on China's role as a major player in the global agricultural and mineral markets.

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