Bellwork Quiz - Geography Of Asia And India

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1. Which two Asian countries are the two most populated countries in the world? (Select all correct answers.)

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India and China are the two most populated countries in the world. India has a population of over 1.3 billion people, making it the second most populous country after China, which has a population of over 1.4 billion people. Both countries have large populations due to their vast territories, historical and cultural significance, and high birth rates.

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Bellwork Quiz - Geography Of Asia And India - Quiz

India is a very interesting country in Southern Asia and is considered one of the wettest inhabited places in the world with Asia being the largest continent in the world. How much do you know about the geography of Asian continent and India? Why don’t you take up this Bell... see morework quiz below and get to find out. see less

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2. The _______________________ are a chain of mountains in central Asia that helped to create cultural differences across the continent.

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The Himalayas are a chain of mountains in central Asia that have played a significant role in shaping the cultural differences across the continent. The Himalayas act as a natural barrier, separating different regions and creating distinct cultural identities. The rugged terrain and extreme weather conditions of the Himalayas have influenced the development of unique languages, traditions, and ways of life among the communities living in the region. The Himalayas have also served as a source of inspiration for spiritual and religious practices, further contributing to the cultural diversity of the continent.

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3. Where on a map of Eurasia should someone look for the Ural mountains?

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The Ural mountains are located where Europe and Asia meet. This geographical feature serves as the boundary between the two continents, stretching from the Arctic Ocean to the Ural River. Therefore, to find the Ural mountains on a map of Eurasia, one should look for the area where Europe and Asia converge.

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4. India's two major rivers are the ______________ and ______________. (select all answers from below)

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The Ganges and Godavari are two major rivers in India. The Ganges is one of the most sacred rivers in Hinduism and is highly revered by the Indian population. It is also the third-largest river in the world by discharge. The Godavari is the second-longest river in India and is considered a holy river by Hindus as well. Both rivers play a crucial role in the agriculture and economy of the regions they flow through.

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5. ______ is the second highest mountain in the world.

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K-2 is the second highest mountain in the world.

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6. The English names for Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai are, respectively...

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The correct answer is Bombay, Caluctta, and Madras. This is because Mumbai was formerly known as Bombay, Kolkata was formerly known as Calcutta, and Chennai was formerly known as Madras.

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7. Select all of the bodies of water that border/ surround India.

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The Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean all border or surround India. The Pacific Ocean and Persian Gulf do not border or surround India.

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8. South Africa: AIDS :: _________: terrorism (select all answers that might apply)

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The analogy suggests that South Africa is associated with AIDS, and therefore, the correct answer would be countries that are associated with terrorism. Pakistan and Afghanistan have both been known for their involvement in terrorist activities, making them suitable answers for the analogy. Japan, China, and North Korea do not have a strong association with terrorism, so they would not be appropriate answers.

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Which two Asian countries are the two most populated countries in the...
The _______________________ are a chain of mountains in central Asia...
Where on a map of Eurasia should someone look for the Ural mountains?
India's two major rivers are the ______________ and ______________....
______ is the second highest mountain in the world.
The English names for Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai are,...
Select all of the bodies of water that border/ surround India.
South Africa: AIDS :: _________: terrorism (select all answers that...
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