chapter 20, section 1 southern asia: place & times pages 583 - 589
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Chapter 20, Section Chapter 20, Section 11
Southern Asia: Place & Southern Asia: Place & TimesTimes
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The Variety of South Asia
Mountains, rain forests, dry, wet
Divided into two regions: South Asia and Southeast Asia
Subcontinent - large land mass, part of a continent
India is a subcontinent, and the 2nd most populated country in the world (China #1)
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Geographic Regions of Southern Asia
Mt. Everest - tallest mountain in the world - 5 1/2 miles high
Ganges River - helps soil become fertile, carries rich sediment
Himalayas = Ganges = Flooding = Rich Fertile Soil
Irrigation - India has trouble moving water to farms
Delta - triangular deposit of soil at the mouth of a river
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Mt. Everest... Would you climb it?
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Regions and Nations of Southeast Asia
Archipelago - a group of islands, which includes Indonesia and the Philippines
Mainland Southeast Asia - major rice producing region and densely populated
Indonesia - many people farm, but most soil is poor - Huh?
Most islands in the region are uninhabited
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Southeast Asia… Monsoons?
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Climate and Monsoons Most of South Asia has 3
Seasons - cool, hot, and rainy
Southeast Asia has less variety, it is hot and rainy
Monsoon - seasonal wind that blows over the northern part of the Indian Ocean
The two regions have different monsoon cycles.
Agriculture depends on the timing of the monsoon
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Geography & Climate of India
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