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8 Cards in this Set
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India is attached to Asia and surrounded on 3 sides by water so it is a
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Subcontinent
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The point that the Brahmaputra River is at its shallowest is in the
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mountains
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Why is it helpful to have mountains on the northern border of India?
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Protection from enemies
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What is located between Eastern and Western Ghats?
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Deccan Plateau
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In 2500 BCE, in India you would probably have chosen to live near the _________________
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Brahmaputra River
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Because the Brahmaputra, Ganges, and Indus Rivers all start in the mountains, their water carries _________ that is good for farming.
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sediment
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Which river begins in the Himalayas, flows through Pakistan, empties into the Arabian Sea and is home to a wide variety of fish?
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Indus River
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The Khyber Pass is in the _______________ _________ mountains.
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Hindu Kush
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