South Asia's Culture

What is a human adaptation?

• A behavior adjustment, or change, to survive environmental conditions

• A type of clothing

• A new technology

• A form of entertainment

What is stilt fishing an example of?

• A) A sport

• B) A hobby

• C) An adaptation

• D) A ceremony

Which of the following is NOT shown as a component of culture in the diagram?

• History

• Technology

• Music

• Food

Which of the following is NOT a language spoken in the South Asia region according to the image?

• Hindi

• English

• Urdu

• Spanish

Which religion is not listed as one of the most practiced in South Asia?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Sikhism

What do Hindus believe determines the life your soul will have in the next life?

• Your wealth and social status

• Your Dharma

• The number of prayers you perform

• The amount of knowledge you acquire

What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?

• The belief that life is eternal and unchanging

• The belief that a person's soul has only one life on earth

• The belief that a person's soul has many lives on earth

• The belief that life does not continue after death

What is the significance of a Hindu temple?

• It is a place of education

• It is a place of worship

• It is a historical monument

• It is a community center

What is Diwali also known as?

• Festival of Colors

• Festival of Lights

• Festival of Flowers

• Festival of Music

What is a common custom among families on Diwali?

• Going to the beach

• Going on a vacation

• Playing sports

• Visiting temples together