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What body of water separates South Korea from Japan?
What body of water separates South Korea from Japan?
- East China Sea
- East Sea
- Korea Strait (correct)
- Yellow Sea
What is the capital city of South Korea?
What is the capital city of South Korea?
- Busan
- Seoul (correct)
- Incheon
- Daegu
What is the function of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea?
What is the function of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea?
- Wildlife sanctuary
- Military buffer zone (correct)
- Trade corridor
- Agricultural reserve
Which mountain range forms the country's drainage divide?
Which mountain range forms the country's drainage divide?
What type of rocks primarily make up the geology of South Korea?
What type of rocks primarily make up the geology of South Korea?
Which sea lies to the west of South Korea?
Which sea lies to the west of South Korea?
Where is the highest peak in South Korea located?
Where is the highest peak in South Korea located?
What is the name of the volcanic island off the peninsula's southern tip?
What is the name of the volcanic island off the peninsula's southern tip?
Which mountains in South Korea reach an elevation of 5,604 feet (1,708 meters) at Mount Sŏrak?
Which mountains in South Korea reach an elevation of 5,604 feet (1,708 meters) at Mount Sŏrak?
Where do South Korea's three principal rivers, Han, Kŭm, and Naktong, have their sources?
Where do South Korea's three principal rivers, Han, Kŭm, and Naktong, have their sources?
Which river is South Korea's longest and flows southward?
Which river is South Korea's longest and flows southward?
What types of soils are commonly found in South Korea?
What types of soils are commonly found in South Korea?