India

Mountain range in Northeast India. Border between India and China. Means "home of snow."

Large land mass that is smaller than a continent. Brahmaputra juts from southern part of Asia, separated by mountain ranges

Begins in Himalayas along northern border of India. Joins Ganges River on plains

Strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in summer

• Eastern and Western Ghats

• Ganges River

• Hurricane
• Monsoon

A triangular-shaped area that lies between two mountain ranges in southern India

• Thar Desert
• Deccan Plateau
• Ganges River

• Eastern and Western Ghats

Flat area of land that is elevated above land around it

• Plateau
• Valley
• Subcontinent of India

• Himalayas

Two mountain chains near the coasts of India

Starts in Himalayas, runs across northern India, joins Brahmaputra on plains

rugged barrier between Indus River Valley and Afghanistan

30 mile-long gap in Hindu Kush Mountains along Pakistan-Afghanistan border, important trade route

• Indus River Valley

• Indus River

• Khyber Pass
• Ganges River