Unit 4 Geography Puzzle Crossword

large landmass that is smaller than a continent
worlds highest mountain
flows across northern India and into Bangladesh
a landform at the mouth of the river created by sediment deposits
a river that creates a fertile plain known as the Indus River Valley
seasonal winds that bring either moist or dry air to an area
worlds highest mountain range
worlds highest plateau(roof of the world)
worlds coldest desert
China main population center
Yellow River, flows across northern China
fertile yellowish soil
Yangzi River, flows across central China
Japans highest mountain
includes North and South Korea
destructive waves
a place where lots of fish can be caught
extend from the Asian Mainland
extends from the Asian Peninsula
large group of islands
Earths second largest island
Earths third largest island
most important river in Southeast Asia
worlds largest coral reef
collection of rocky material found in shallow, tropical waters
first humans to live in Australia
early settlers of New Zealand
Australia's interior
tiny islands
stretches from New Guinea in the west to Fiji in the East
many islands
a small ringed shaped coral island that surrounds a lagoon
an area that is under the authority of another government
a ledge of ice that extends over the water
Floating masses of ice that have broken off a glacier
extends north of the Antarctic Circle
a high-latitude region that receives very little precipitation
a layer of Earth's atmosphere that protects living things from the harmful effects of the suns ultraviolet rays