5.1 Geography of south Asia

Question 1

The highest peak in the Himalayas and the tallest mountain on Earth.

Answer 1

Mount Everst

Question 2

a region in India thought witch the Gages and Brahmaputra Rivers flow.

Answer 2

Indo-Ganges Plain

Question 3

the land surrounding Indus River in the Pakistan.

Answer 3

Indus River valley

Question 4

the site of one of the civilizations in South Asia.

Answer 4

Harappa

Question 5

a dry, high region south of Indo-Gages Plain.

Answer 5

Deccan Plateau

Question 6

rolling mountains west of the Deccan Plateau in Southern India.

Answer 6

Western Ghats

Question 7

rolling mountains east of the Deccan Plateau in Southern India.

Answer 7

Eastern Ghats

Question 8

a large area of land that is separated from other countries by water and land .

Answer 8

Subcontinent

Question 9

Rainy season in monsoon climets in winch winds blow from the south west for six months.

Answer 9

Monsoon Season

Question 10

The possess of growing mainly for self-consumption.

Answer 10

subsistence farming