Physical Geography of South Asia
Across
- 1. South Asia's greatest natural resource is ______.
- 2. Largest country in South Asia
- 4. The Himalayas _____ the monsoon rains, causing rain to dump on Mawsynram.
- 5. The seasonal winds that bring a rainy season and a dry season to South Asia
- 10. Where South Asia's cyclones primarily occur
- 11. This village is known as the "wettest place on Earth."
- 12. The tallest mountain above sea level
- 13. The swirling storms that crash into the coast of the Bay of Bengal
Down
- 1. A part of a larger continent that is geographically or politically unique
- 3. Ring-shaped islands made of coral
- 6. South Asia is a subcontinent because it is not _____ to the rest of Asia.
- 7. Tallest mountain range in the world
- 8. This island nation of South Asia is made up of atolls
- 9. This river has the largest delta in the world