Mapping Lab: Section 1-3 Monsoon Asia

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Across
  1. 1. Temperature and precipitation vary with latitude and elevation.
  2. 3. The mountainous parts of this country support a highland climate.
  3. 5. The world's highest mountain
  4. 6. In Monsoon climates winters are fairly _______.
  5. 8. Thousands of these dot the seas of Southeast Asia
  6. 10. The Chang Jiang is the _______ longest river in the world
  7. 13. a break in earth's crust where magma and other material erupt from Earth's interior.
  8. 15. India is known as this because mountains and oceans separate it from the rest of Asia.
  9. 16. This area of Asia is mostly tropical
  10. 17. Much of Southeast Asia contains this type of plant.
  11. 18. The hilly Korean Peninsula and the chain of islands make up this country.
Down
  1. 2. India's northern border
  2. 4. dry or lacking rainfall
  3. 7. A type of thick evergreen forest found in areas of heavy rainfall.
  4. 9. Mountain range that runs parallel to India's coasts
  5. 11. The triangle-shaped deposits of sand and sediment that occurs where a river flows into an ocean
  6. 12. According to legend, this desert was created when Chinese warriors forced a Mongolian chief to leave.
  7. 14. A seasonal wind. Summer monsoon winds in South Asia usually bring rain to that region.