geography asia Flashcards

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state the lattitudial and longitudinal extents of asia

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asia extents approximately from 10 S to 80 N
the tropic of cancer, equater, artic circle passes through it
longitude from 26 E to 170 W

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name 5 countries of south east asia

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thailand, singapor, indonessia, philipphines, and maleylia

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name a region of inland drainage in asia

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tusan plain

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5 rivers of asia

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huang he and yangtze in china, indus in pakistan, ganga and brahmaputra in india, tigris in iraq and irrawady

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what is archipelaga give 1 example

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group of islands eg indonessia and philliphines

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mention 1 effect of mountains of central and eastern asia

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they restrict the influence of pacific and indian ocean from entering the continents interior

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what are the main feature of the temperature monsoon type of climate

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warm, wet summer ; cool dry winter

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where does the bomboon grow in asia

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monsoon forest of india and south east asia bamboo is used to constructure of furniture and paper

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5 kinds of minerals found in asia

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mica, magnessium, copper, gold, lead

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