
25. India
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- Q1
Why do you think India has three of the largest cities in the world?
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Dalit means broken people.
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Why might a region of the Bay of Bengal be known as the Mouth of the Ganges?
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Describe where the Brahmaputra River originates, its course, and its mouth.
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Which of the following separates South Asia from the rest of Asia?
coastline
oceans
alluvial plain
mountains
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What is an alluvial plain?
an area of fertile soil deposited by river floodwaters
a nutrient-rich area found along the coastline
an area of dry desert land
a flat area hundreds of feet in elevation
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A monsoon is
a summer storm.
a seasonal wind.
a winter cold spell.
a drop in temperature.
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Which rivers come together to form a delta before emptying into the Bay of Bengal?
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How do monsoons affect winter weather?
They make it cool and wet.
They make it dry and cool.
They make it hot and wet.
They make it hot and dry.
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What effect can summer monsoons have on the Ganges River?
They can cause the river to shrink in size.
They can make the river navigable.
They can cause devastating floods.
They can make the river dry up
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Which of the following industries is becoming more common along India's coastlines?
manufacturing
farming
aquaculture
transportation
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How do high temperatures and ample rain affect farmers on the alluvial plain?
They must be cautious of flooding.
They can produce plentiful crops.
They lose many crops due to high temperatures.
They can only produce small crops.
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A storm with heavy rains and high winds that blows in a circular pattern around an area of low atmospheric pressure is called a
tsunami.
tornado.
cyclone.
hurricane
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For what are wetlands in India used?
harvesting timber
mining petroleum
growing rice
producing coal
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What effect can tsunamis have?
They can bring strong winds.
They can destroy entire villages.
They can deposit rich silt on the land.
They can bring torrential rains.
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