geography
what are the two areas of southeast Asia?
the mainland in the west
island archipelagos in the east
true or false?
is life in southeast Asia revolved around water?
true
what climate does southeast Asia have?
tropical o sub tropical
147
how does a volcanic eruption affect food production around the world?
ash could cover the sun
what country splits the two areas of southeast Asia
Malaysia
what ocean is the basis of trade in southeast Asia?
pacific ocean
when is the dry season?
march through November
how many volcanoes are active in the ring of fire?
76
how large was the Guinness world record for mekong giant catfish?
length: 9ft
weight: 646 LBS
how many islands does Indonesia have
13,000
what river is the longest in southeast Asia?
mekong river
when is the Rainy seasons?
may until September?
true or false?
in 1815 mount tambors sent so much ash into the sky it was called "the year without summer"
true
what percentage of the worlds palms oil is produced in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand?
88%
what all country's are in the east side
Indonesia, east Timor, Brunei, and the Philippians
what fish does the Mekong river have?
giant catfish
what are tropical storms called in the Indian ocean?
cyclones
in what year did a tsunami kill 300,000?
2004
in what countries (3) is it illegal to catch these fish?
Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia
what all country's are In the west side of southeast Asia?
Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Singapore (city state)
how long is the Mekong river?
2,600 miles
what are tropical storms in the west Pacific ocean?
typhoons
what country was the large concentration of active volcanoes?
Indonesia
what percent of packed foods have palm oil?
50%