Act as a natural barrier and influence climate and monsoon patterns
The Himalayan Mountains
Sacred river in India
Ganges River
What shapes the climate by blocking cold winds and creating the monsoon system.
Mountains (Himalaya, Hindu Kush, and Karakoram ranges)
Coastal Areas developed _____ cultures and spice based cuisines
seafaring
A show about 4 teenagers and their dog solving mysteries
Scooby Doo
One of the most fertile and densely populated regions in the world
The Indo-Gangetic Plain
Has historically important trade and migration routes (e.g., Khyber Pass)
The Hindu Kush Mountains
What was the name of the historic pass in the Hindu Kush Mountains
Khyber Pass
Thar desert led to more _____ lifestyles
Pastoral
5x5
25
Large plateau covering most of southern India
The Deccan Plateau
Desert in south Asia that stretches across western India and eastern Pakistan
Thar Desert
One of the world’s most dramatic climate systems.
Monsoon
What crops depend on the rainfall from the monsoon
rice, wheat, and millet
Old disney show about twins in school at sea
Suite Life on Deck
Low-lying coral islands
Maldives Atolls
Important for tea plantations and cooler climate
Sri Lankan Central Highlands
What 3 rivers created fertile floodplains that supported dense populations and early urban societies.
The Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra
Khyber pass helped what two religions spread
Buddhism & Islam
Who raps "Make no sense"
NBA Youngboy
World’s largest delta (mostly in Bangladesh)
Ganges–Brahmaputra Delta
Contains K2, the world’s second-highest mountain
The Karakoram Range
Name a port that thrived on spice, textile, and luxury-goods trade.
Calicut, Cambay, and Tamralipti
What civilization emerged along fertile floodplains.
The Indus Valley civilization
Tv show about a big red dog
Clifford