india Flashcards
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the most significant impact would be
true or false? india is located north of the equator
true
which countries does india share its borders with
China, Pakistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Bangladesh.
which island country is located to the south of india
Sri Lanka
which bodies of water surround india
Indian Ocean,the Arabian Sea, and the Bay of Bengal.
true or false on a climate graph the bar graph represents annual temperature and the line graph represents annual precipitation.
false
how do you calculate the range, mean and mode
range= the largest value - the smallest value
mean= add all value up and divide by no.of values
mode= the most frequent number
what is the indian monsoon
Indian monsoon, the most prominent of the world’s monsoon systems, which primarily affects India and its surrounding water bodies.
true or false winter monsoon= dry conditions, minimal rainfall
true
state two advantages of the indian mosoon
Monsoons provide water for drinking and irrigation, and they provide relief from unremittingly hot summers.
state two disadvantages of the indian monsoon
monsoons cause India to import more food, resulting in inflation. also lower the incomes of rural workers
describe the location of the river ganges
the river ganges emerges in the western Himalayas and flows down across northern India into Bangladesh, where it empties into the Bay of Bengal.
what is the source of the river ganges
The Ganges River originates in the Himalaya Mountains at Gomukh, the terminus of the Gongotri Glacier
define the following key terms - drainage basin, watershed, tributary, delta.
A drainage basin is an area of land drained by a river and its tributaries