PPT-Geography of South Asia Physical

The Indian Subcontinent India Pakistan Bangladesh Bhutan Nepal Sri Lankaamp the Maldives Subcontinent large landmass thats smaller than a continent called Indian Subcontinent because India dominates the region . Economy. People & Environment. Sherpa Family in Nepal. Traditional Bengali. Man & woman in . Sari.. Pakistani Women. Indian Women. Indian Men. Sri Lankan Children. India. The two largest ethnic groups in India are descendants of what two groups?. “The Queen of Social Sciences”. Dream big…. As a young man my fondest dream was to become a geographer. However, while working in the customs office I thought deeply about the matter and concluded that it was far too difficult a subject. With some reluctance, I then turned to physics as a substitute.. Today I will. :. Be able to describe the harsh conditions that explorers faced while on their journey to the South Pole. Write detailed and well written diary entries. Geography. Antarctica. Roald. Unit . 4 . - . Geography of India. Preview. Mountains and Seas. - Indian is surrounded by two geographic features. There are mountain ranges to the north and large bodies of water to the south.. Rivers, Farming, and Civilization. Population Distribution. Standards. SS7G11 The student will explain the impact of location, climate, physical characteristics, distribution of natural resources, and population distribution on Southern and Eastern Asia. . How does the geography impact the population distribution of Southern and Eastern Asia?. Standards. SS7G9 The student will locate selected features in Southern and Eastern Asia. . a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Ganges River, Huang He (Yellow River), Indus River, Mekong River, Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Sea of Japan, South China Sea, Yellow Sea, Gobi Desert , Taklimakan Desert, Himalayan Mountains, and Korean Peninsula. . North Africa and Southwest Asia Physical Geography Physical Geography Plate Tectonics Clashing Plates Arabian Plate into Eurasian Plate Separating Plates Arabian Plate pulling apart from African Plate . = Drawing/Recording. Mercator Projection. What. ’. s wrong with Mercator?. The North is 18.9 million square miles.. The South is 38.6 million square miles.. What. ’. s wrong with Mercator?. Greenland: 0.8 million sq. miles. Chapter 24: Physical Geography of South Asia: The Land Where Continents Collided. South . Asia’s major landforms, including the massive Himalayan Mountains, were created when the subcontinent broke off from Africa and drifted into Asia.. Seminar. in . geography. Presentation. No. . 2. Mgr. Soňa Patočková. SOŠ a Gymnázium Staré Město. 2011. 1. Content. What. . is. . geography. ?. Definition. . of. . geography. History. . Essential Question:. Where are the major physical features and nations of Southern & Eastern Asia located?. Standards:. SS7G9a.. Locate on a world and regional political- physical map:. Ganges River, Huang He (Yellow River), Indus River, Mekong River, Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River, Bay of Bengal, India Ocean, Sea of Japan, South China Sea, Yellow Sea, Gobi Desert, Taklimakan Desert, Himalayan Mountains, and Korean Peninsula.. 


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