Physical Geography of Asia
Across
- 7. Desert region that is inhabitable to humans
- 13. Largest bay in the world.
- 16. Contains 20 percent of the world's unfrozen fresh water.
- 17. Plateau that stretches from Iran into Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- 19. Besides the Euphrates, this river is part of Mesopotamia.
Down
- 1. An area that is flat and unforested.
- 2. Asia is part of the __________ continent.
- 3. Body of water that holds 50 percent of the world's oil reserves.
- 4. Means land between two rivers
- 5. Tallest mountains in the world
- 6. Oldest mountains in the world that stretches north to south in Russia.
- 8. The Indian subcontinent had to do this with the Asian continent to form the Hymalayins.
- 9. Plateau that is known as the "Rooftop of the World".
- 10. Desert that stretches across Mongolia and China
- 11. Besides advancements in agriculture, medicine, and infrastructure. This has also helped to increase life expectancy.
- 12. Area in central Russia that is cold and has a lot of natural gas.
- 14. Plateau found in central India.
- 15. China's longest river
- 18. Asia is surrounded by the Indian, Pacific, and _______ Oceans.