Physical Geography Monsoon Asia

Which ocean is located east of the Monsoon Asia region?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

Which ocean is located south of the Monsoon Asia region?

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

South of China, the countries of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, form a...

• island

• peninsula

• jungle

• plateau

Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, is part of this mountain chain in Monsoon Asia?

• Hindu Kush

• The Himalayas

• Appalachian Mountains

• The Alps

Which country is also called a subcontinent because of the mountains that separate it from the rest of Asia?

• China

• Pakistan

• India

• Vietnam

North of the Tibetan Plateau lie which two deserts?

• Sahara and Namid deserts

• Taklamakan and Namid deserts

• Sahara and Gobi deserts

• Taklamakan and Gobi deserts

What landmass makes up much of Southeast Asia?

• Malay Peninsula

• Plateau of Tibet

• Ghats

• Korean Peninsula

What causes monsoons?

• drought

• large rainfall

• strong winds

• lack of sunlight

In areas affected by monsoons, summers are very _______ and winters are fairly ________.

• wet; dry

• dry; wet

Which type of climate dominates Southeast Asia?

• highlands

• tropical

• humid continental

• arid