Ch. 6, L1

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Across
  1. 2. Largest country in South Asia.
  2. 4. Seasonal wind patterns. (plural)
  3. 7. According to the map on page 179, most of South Asia has less rain from _____ to March.
  4. 8. Where rivers deposit soil at the mouth of a river. (singular)
  5. 12. Most of South Asia's _____ resources are found in India.
  6. 13. Number of countries in South Asia.
  7. 14. South Asia forms this.
  8. 15. Some of the world's finest gemstones are found in Sri _____.
Down
  1. 1. Lead that is used in pencils.
  2. 3. Yearly.
  3. 5. Much of southern India is a high, flat area called the _____ Plateau.
  4. 6. Sri Lanka and _____ are the two island countries of South Asia.
  5. 9. The highest mountain in the world is Mount _____.
  6. 10. Large, swirling storms. (plural)
  7. 11. An area of fertile soil deposited by floodwaters is called an _____ plain.
  8. 16. Ring-shaped islands. (plural)
  9. 17. The _____ Pass is the opening in the mountain range between Afghanistan and Pakistan.