Korean Geography

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1. Some scholars have compared Korea's shape (including both North and South) to which animal, sans tail? Elephant Rabbit Cat Panda

2. The northern border of Korea is created almost entirely by two rivers. The most well known river is the Yalu, but what is the other river that makes up much of the northeast border called? Nakton Kum Han Tumen

3. Taking the two Koreas together, north and south, is it true or false that the only other country bordering Korea is China? True False

4. The highest point of either Korea (north or south) is called what? Mt. Tuun Mt. Sorak Mt. Halla Mt. Paektu

5. Korea is separated from Japan by what strait? Cheju Tsugaru Tsushima Bungo

6. True or false: The Koreans call the Sea of Japan the 'West Sea'. True False

7. What is the name of the mountain range that runs along the eastern coast of South Korea, and runs on into North Korea for a bit? Changbaek Taebaek Sanmaek Nangmim

8. The largest island of Korea is also considered a vacation paradise by Koreans. What is it called? Koje-do Ullung-do Kohung-do Cheju-do

9. The North Korean capital of Pyongyang lies very close to which major Korean river? Kum River Pukhan River Somjin River Taedong River

10. Which is larger by area, North Korea or South Korea? Answer: (You may type either N or S, or type out the full name if you must!)