Monsoon Facts

Monsoon Facts

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Geography, Science

KG - 12th Grade

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The video presents five fascinating facts about monsoons. It explains that monsoons are not storms but seasonal wind changes caused by temperature differences between the ocean and land. These changes occur every six months, affecting weather patterns and agriculture, especially in India. The term 'monsoon' has Arabic origins, reflecting its global impact. There are eight monsoons worldwide, each with unique seasonal characteristics.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the word 'mausim' mean and how is it related to monsoons?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How many monsoons occur each year and where are they located?

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