Geography of Asia

The Himalaya Mountains are the tallest mountains in the world. What caused them? 

• The collision of tectonic plates

• The spreading out of tectonic plates

How many regions can Asia be divided into?

• 5

• 3

• 10

The terrain in Central Asia does NOT include 

• Desert 

• Mountains

• Ocean

• Plaines 

A strong seasonal wind that brings vast amounts of rain and is found in Southern Asia is known as a 

• Monsoon

• Typhoon

• Hurricane 

Southwestern Asia is home to what 2 water ways?

• Tigrus and Euphraties Rivers

• Black and Red Seas

• Atlantic and Pacific Oceans 

Most people in China and India are framers because South, East, and SE Asia have river deposits and ______, _______ climates which makes good farmland. 

• warm, wet

• hot, dry

• arid, cold