Asia Week 1 Geography

another name referring to India

• subcontinent

• the land down under

• the dark continent

• land of Himalayas

Highest Point on Earth

• Dead Sea

• Mt. Rushmore

• Mt. McKinley

• Mt. Everest

Gobi and Taklamakan

• seas in asia

• seas on east coast of China

• deserts in China

• desert in Arabian Peninsula

"Rooftop of the World"

• Tibetan Plateau

• Iranian Plateau

• Deccan Plateau

• Siberian Plateau

What Russian peninsula is about 50 miles from US territory?

• Kamchatka

• Korean

• Indo-China

• Malaysian

What oceans touch the lands of Asia?

• Arctic, Atlantic, Indian

• Arctic, Pacific, Indian

• Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic

• Pacific, Atlantic, Indian

lowest point on earth

• Dead Sea

• Kilimanjaro

• Red Sea

• Lake Balkal

What isolated India from the rest of the continent?

• mountains

• deserts

• seas

• oceans

a plain with no trees, usually arid but can sometimes be marshy

• steppe

• tiaga

• tundra

• plateau

this is both a peninsula and desert

• Arabian

• Indo-China

• Kamchatka

• Korean