Physical Geography of South Asia Flashcards

1

Three river systems: The Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra form the ____________.

2

A dam was built on this river to lessen the impact of cyclones and flooding.

3

River known for spiritual significance and pollution.

4

The Maldives has the same amount of small islands as The Bahamas.

5

Mountain range that helps form the northern edge of South Asia

6

India supplies most the world's _________.

7

South Asia has ___ main climate zones

8

The Hindu Kush separate which 2 countries?

9

The Indo-Gangetic Plain is the most heavily populated part of South Asia.

10

What is Sri Lanka's nickname?

Physical Geography of South Asia