Mark the statement if it correctly describes the geography of Mongolia and the surrounding regions.

A.

The modern-day nation of Mongolia is landlocked.

B.

The Gobi lies northeast of Mongolia.

C.

Mongolia--the homeland of the Mongols--is in east Asia.

D.

Mongolia consists primarily of semiarid steppe and prairie.

The statements that correctly describe the geography of Mongolia and its surrounding regions are:

A. The modern-day nation of Mongolia is landlocked.

C. Mongolia--the homeland of the Mongols--is in east Asia.

D. Mongolia consists primarily of semiarid steppe and prairie.

Mongolia is a landlocked area in East Asia because its borders are surrounded by Russia and China. Its land is not very arable because most of it is covered by steppe and prairie. The Gobi is at the south of Mongolia.