South Asia: Physical Geography

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1 point

What is the most important factor in the climate of South Asia?

plateaus

vegetation

monsoons

rivers

1 point

Because of India's lack of oil, what energy source has it relied on?

natural gas

copper

hydroelectricity

fossil fuels

1 point

Tea, cotton, coffee, and sugar cane are important cash crops

True

False

1 point

Alluvial plains have rich, fertile soil that is made up of volcanic ash.

True

False

1 point

What are the two most important rivers in South Asia?

Indus and Ganges

Indus and Brahmaputra

Ganges and Brahmaputra

Bay of Bengal and Indus

1 point

What was created when the Indian subcontinent collided with Asia?

Sri Lanka

the Indus River

the Himalayas

the Ganges River

1 point

What landform is framed by the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats?

the Deccan Plateau

the Bay of Bengal

the Himalayas

Sri Lanka

1 point

A large landmass that is a major part of a continent is called a plateau.

True

False

1 point

Where do most South Asians live?

along the coastal areas

in the rain forests

in rural areas

in the cities

10.

1 point

During the winter monsoons, why doesn't most of the bitter cold air reach South Asia?

It turns to snow

It turns to typhoons

It turns to rain over the Indus River

It is blocked by the Himalayas

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