India Geography

What is a monsoon?

• periods of large rainfall

• seasonal wind patterns

• times of extreme heat

• extreme storms of heavy rain and lightening

What is the difference between a summer monsoon and a winter monsoon?

• The summer monsoon brings more hear than the winter monsoon

• The winter monsoon is colder than the summer monsoon

• The summer monsoon is not a violent as the the summer monsoon

• The winter monsoon is drier than the summer monsoon

This water body is known as the: 

• Pacific Ocean
• Adriatic Sea
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean

The Mountain Range to the North is the _____ Mountain Range?

• Rocky

• Himalaya

• Appalachian

• Ural

The tallest single mountain peak in the world.

• Mount Everest

• Himalayas

• Rocky Mountains

• Hindu Kush

This area is known as:

• Strait of Gilbraltar
• Arabian Sea
• Sea of India
• Bay of Bengal

This area is known as:

• Arabian Sea
• Red Sea
• Black Sea
• Bay of Bengal

____________ bring a great deal of rainfall and destruction to India.

• Summer Monsoons
• Winter Monsoons