Asia : Northern Lowlands and Central Highlands

The northern lowlands extend from

• Ural mountains in the west to Bering sea in the east

• Ural mountains in the west to Arctic Ocean in the north

Central highlands lie to the __________- of the northern lowlands.

• north

• south

The largest continuous plain in the world

• Turan Plain

• West Siberian Plain

West Siberian Plain is formed by deposition of silt by rivers Ob, Yenisei and _______.

• Amu Darya

• Lena

Low land area around Aral Sea is called __________.

• Turan PLain

• West Siberian Plain

Amu Darya and ______ Darya flow into the inland Aral Sea

• Ob

• Syr

A number of mountain ranges radiating in all directions is called __________.

• Knot

• Basin

Between the Himalayas and Kunlun range lies the

__________.

• Plateau of tibet

• Plateau of Iran

Elbruz and Zagros mountains radiates from _________ knot.

• Armenian

• Pamir

The plateau between the Pontic and Taurus mountains is called _________.

• Plateau of Anatolia

• Plateau of Tibet