wrg chapter 8 Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | Most of South Asia is clearly defined physiographical, and much of the realm's boundary is marked by mountains, deserts, and the Indian Ocean. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | South Asia's great rivers, especially the Ganges, have for tens of thousands of years supported enormous population clusters. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | South Asia, and especially northern India, was the birthplace of major religions including Hinduism and Buddhism. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | Because of the realm's natural boundaries, foreign influences in premodern South Asia arrived mainly via a narrow passage in the northwest, the Khyber Pass. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | Afghanistan is the realm's westernmost country and constitutes a cultural and political transition zone with the North Africa/Southwest Asia (NASWA) realm. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | The South Asian realm covers less than 4 percent of the Earth's land area but contains almost one-quarter of the world's human population. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | Certain disputed territories in South Asia's remote northern mountain perimeter are potentially a source of dangerous friction between India and both Pakistan and China. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | South Asia's annual monsoon continues to dominate life for hundreds of millions of people. This realm is also particularly vulnerable to the effects of global climate change. |
| A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? | This realm is still predominantly rural and studded with hundreds of thousands of small villages; but it also contains some of the biggest cities in the world. |
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