South Asia Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. farming method of growing crops on sides of hills or mountains by planting on graduated terraces built into the slope
  2. 3. plate theory that explains the process that formed the continents and explains why the Earth's crust shifts
  3. 5. large landmass that is geographically set off from the larger continent
  4. 7. political, economic, and cultural domination imposed on a society by another society
Down
  1. 1. process of adjusting to the surrounding conditions
  2. 2. large ocean wave that is caused by an earthquake along the floor of the ocean
  3. 4. landscape including both cultural and natural resources
  4. 6. a severe tropical storm characterized by high winds that originate in the Indian Ocean or western Pacific Ocean
  5. 8. seasonal winds that affect climate in the southern areas of Asia, results in wet spring and summer months and dry winter months