Southeast Asia Geography

What country is highlighted in yellow?

• India

• China

• Indonesia

• Sri Lanka

What mountain range is highlighted on the map? This range contains the tallest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest, which sits at around 29,000 feet (the point above which oxygen levels drop dangerously low in most people).

• Hindu kush

• Alps

• Rockies

• Himalayas

What major river system is shown on the map of India? It flows through the Eastern part of the country, & empties into the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the largest rivers in the world, and is of religious significance to some Hindus.

• Indus River
• Ganges River
• Yellow River
• Volga River

Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh often referred to as Indian ________________.

• World

• Subcontinent

• Plateau

• Highlands

Which of the following is NOT a reason Southeast Asia is an area of significance?

• Incredible landforms

• Home of ancient civilizations

• Least populated place in world

• One of most populated areas in world

How were the Himalayas formed?

• Earthquakes in North India

• India colliding with Asia

• Buildup of snow at high altitudes

• Comet hitting India

What mountain range is circled in this map?

• Hindu Kush

• Mt. Everest

• Himalayas

• Pyrenees

What river is circled in this picture

• Saraswati

• Ganges

• Indus

• Yellow

What country is starred in this picture?

• Bangladesh

• Bhutan

• Pakistan

• Sri Lanka

What country is starred in this picture?

• Nepal

• Bangladesh

• Bhutan

• Sri Lanka