WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The main river in China is ____
A
Mississippi
B
Huang He
C
James
D
Rio Grande
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Huang He (Yellow River) Valley is the birthplace of Chinese Civilization. The Yellow River is the second largest river in China and one of the longest river systems in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Huang He or Yellow River is the second largest river in China after the Yangtze and has a total length of 5, 464 km. The Huang He rises in northern China in the Kunlun Mountains in Qinghai Province, south of the Gobi Desert.

Detailed explanation-3: -Huang He. Also known as the Yellow River, the Huang He is the second largest river in China, after the Yangtze River. It is 5464km long, and gets its name from the yellow colour it turns while flowing through loess deposits where it pick up a lot of silt particles.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Huanghe (Yellow) River is famous throughout the world for carrying the highest concentration of silt. It has served as a sediment-transport conveyor belt from the loess plateau of the upper and middle reaches to the lower reach and estuarine area for a long time.

Detailed explanation-5: -Perhaps the two most important geographical features of Ancient China were the two major rivers that flowed through central China: the Yellow River to the north and the Yangtze River to the south. These major rivers were a great source of fresh water, food, fertile soil, and transportation.

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