South Asia - Nepal and Bhutan Flashcards

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1
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What are the main mountains of Nepal?

A

The Himalayan Mountains.

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2
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Bhutan is careful to protect itself against ___.

A

Cultural change.

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3
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Bhutan is a ___.

A

Buddhist monarchy.

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4
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In the highland region of Nepal tourists come to ___.

A

Trek.

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5
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Both Bhutan and Nepal are ___.

A

Very isolated.

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6
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Nepal has many high mountains including ___.

A

Mt. Everest.

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7
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Cutting the forest in Nepal and Bhutan to support tourism has lead to deforestation, erosion, and _____.

A

Flooding downstream.

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8
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Most of the population of Nepal is in the lowlands where there is heavy _____.

A

Monsoon rain.

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