Unit 4 Crossword Puzzle

A large, distinguishable, part of a continent.
The highest point of Asia.
A trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh.
A land form from deposition of sediment carried by a river.
A major south-flowing river in South Asia, that is about 3,180 kilometers long.
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia.
The world's highest mountain range.
A vast elevated plateau in Central Asia and East Asia.
A large desert in China and Mongolia.
Where China's main population centers and farmlands are.
A river also known as the Yellow River, and it flows across northern China.
A fertile, yellowish soil.
Asia's longest river and a major transportation route.
Japan's highest mountain.
A peninsula that is in East Asia, and it extends southwards for about 1,100 km.
Large, underwater earthquakes that sometimes cause destructive waves called tsunamis.
A place where lots of fish and other seafood can be caught.
A peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
A peninsula in Southeast Asia, comprising southwest Thailand, western Malaysia, and the island of Singapore.
A large group of islands.
The Earth's second largest island.
The Earth's third largest island.
The most important river in Southeast Asia.
The world's largest coral reef system, that is composed of over 2,900 individual reefs.
A ridge of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of coral.
A person, animal, or plant that has been in a country or region from earliest times.
The indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand .
The remote and usually uninhabited inland regions of Australia.
A subregion of Oceania, comprising thousands of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean.
A subregion of Oceania extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji.
A subregion of Oceania, made up of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean.
A ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral.
An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
A thick floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface.
A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier or ice sheet and carried out to sea.
The northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, located at the base of the Southern Hemisphere.
Areas with annual precipitation less than 250 millimeters and a mean temperature of less than 10 degrees celsius during the warmest months.
A layer in the earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles containing a high concentration of ozone.