The Himalayas Vocabulary

Which word means a large region or area that is part of a continent?

• survey

• plateau

• subcontinent

• altitude

Which word means the height of distance above sea level or Earth's surface?

• erosion

• subcontinent

• altitude

• survey

Which word means the measurement of an area of land?

• survey

• erosion

• subcontinent

• plateau

Which word means the process of wearing away or breaking down land over time?

• survey

• altitude

• subcontinent

• erosion

Which word means a large, high, flat area of land?

• altitude

• subcontinent

• plateau

• survey