ASIA-PHYSICAL

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Across
  1. 5. – This warm ocean current flows along the eastern coast of Japan, influencing its climate.
  2. 6. PLATEAU – A large triangular plateau covering most of southern India, bordered by the Western and Eastern Ghats.
  3. 7. – A plantation crop that grows well on hill slopes with heavy rainfall, famously cultivated in Assam and Darjeeling.
  4. 9. – The staple food crop of Asia that requires high temperature and abundant rainfall, grown extensively in river deltas.
  5. 10. – This northern Indian state, whose name means "land of five rivers," is known as the breadbasket of India.
Down
  1. 1. KNOT – Known as the "Roof of the World," this is the region in Central Asia where several major mountain ranges of Asia meet.
  2. 2. ISLAND – A group of coral islands in the Arabian Sea, forming the smallest Union Territory of India.
  3. 3. – A type of large-scale farming where a single cash crop like tea, rubber, or coffee is grown, common in monsoon Asia.
  4. 4. PLATEAU – The world's highest plateau, located north of the Himalayas, often called the "Roof of the World" as well.
  5. 8. – The cold, treeless climatic region found in the northern parts of Asia (like Siberia), where only mosses and lichens grow.