Overview and interesting info
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What is a part of the northern Indian Ocean and borders Pakistan, Iran, India, and the Arabian peninsula
Arabian Sea
What landform is in the South Asia and is home to the tallest mountains in the world?
Himalaya Mountains
Why do not many people live in the northern part of Asia?
Because of he cold climate
What form of government does most of Asia have?
Democracy
What percent of the Earth’s land does Asia take up?
30%
What is between southeastern Europe and Western Asia, north of Turkey
Black Sea
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
What empire became one of the largest empires in world history?
Mongol empire
Which country is the world’s largest democracy in terms of population?
India
What hemispheres are Asia located in?
Northern and eastern hemispheres
What is the longest river in Asia?
The Yangtze River
What is the second highest mountain in the world?
K2
How much of the population did the Black Death kill?
1/3
Name two communist countries in Asia
China, Laos, North Korea, Vietnam
What all does Asia border?
Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Ural Mountains
What river has a yellow appearance because sediment carried by the river?
Yellow River
What is the largest desert in Asia?
Gobi desert
What has had a big influence on Asia?
China
What two countries are growing major economies?
China and India
What are the three largest countries in Asia?
Russia, China, and India
Ganges River
What is considered one of the most difficult mountains to climb?
K2
What percent of Indians are Hindu?
80%
What is the world’s largest exporter of goods?
China