Objectives: Describe how the physical features of south Asia have affected the region and its people Describe the climate of South Asia and its impact on the regions people
Describe the effects of weather and natural diasters on the regions people

Vocabulary

1. Monsoon
2. Cyclone
3. Climate
4. Farming
5. Plateau
6. Distinct
7. Vary
8. Contrast
9. Survive
10. Devastating

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