Cambodia, ______, Thailand, _____, Laos and Singapore
Vietnam and Myanmar
sland Archipelagos in the
east
Indonesia,_______, Brunei, And the Philippines
East Timor
_______ is approximately a third the size of Rhode Island
Singapore
Brunei is a little smaller than _______
Delaware
The Ring of Fire creates some of the world’s strongest earthquakes and __% of the world’s volcanoes.
75%
Indonesia has the largest concentration of active volcanoes (___ total, ____ are active volcanoes)
147 and 76
1815 Mount Tambora sent so much ash into the sky it became “____________.” Crops failed and millions went hungry.
the year without summer
Tsunamis are also a problem:____ over _____ people died.
2004 over 300,000
Much of the ______ region lives along the rivers.
mainland
the _______ is the basis of international trade, _____ and tourism.
Pacific Ocean and fishing
he Mekong River is the longest (____ miles) and passes through or along the borders of _ countries.
2,600 and 5
Mekong ____ ____ and freshwater stingrays live in this river though over fishing, dam building and habitat destruction has affected ______.
Giant Catfish and populations
SE Asia is _______ and _________
tropical and subtropical
Humid Subtropical in the _______ mainland
northern
Tropical ___/___ in southern mainland
Wet/Dry
____ _______ on most of the Islands
Tropical Rain forest
___ season, Nov.-March
Dry
Rainey ________ season, ___-Sept.
monsoon and May
Most of SE Asia gets __+ inches of rain each year.
60+
________, Thailand-160 inches per year
Ranong
_______ in the Indian Ocean
Cyclones
_________ in the western Pacific Ocean
Typhoons
Same kind of storm as Atlantic __________
Hurricanes
the ____ temperatures, volcanic soils, and rain amounts farming is important in this region
warm