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Page 1: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

Page 2: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

SOUTH ASIASOUTH ASIA

Page 3: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

The Subcontinent The Subcontinent

South Asia is often referred to as a South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller a large land mass that is smaller than a continentthan a continent..

The subcontinent, South Asia is The subcontinent, South Asia is comprised of six countries. comprised of six countries.

Page 4: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

South AsiaSouth Asia

1.1. India, India,

2.2. Nepal, Nepal,

3.3. Pakistan, Pakistan,

4.4. Bhutan, Bhutan,

5.5. Bangladesh, Bangladesh,

6.6. Sri LankaSri Lanka

Page 5: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

Countries of South AsiaCountries of South Asia

CountryCountry PakistanPakistan NepalNepal Bhutan Bhutan Sri LankaSri Lanka BangladeshBangladesh IndiaIndia TEXASTEXAS

Land AreaLand Area 297,637 297,637 52,81852,818 18,14718,147 24,99624,996 51,70351,703 1,147,9491,147,949 268,601268,601

Page 6: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

Formation of the subcontinentFormation of the subcontinent

The region was The region was formed when the formed when the Indian plate collided Indian plate collided with the Eurasian with the Eurasian plate.plate.

This collision formed This collision formed the the Himalaya mountains, a Himalaya mountains, a range in south Asiarange in south Asia which which separates the subcontinent separates the subcontinent from the rest of Asia. from the rest of Asia.

Page 7: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

South Asia South Asia

Page 8: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

South Asia South Asia Land Use and ResourcesLand Use and Resources

Page 9: SOUTH ASIA The Subcontinent South Asia is often referred to as a subcontinent, a large land mass that is smaller than a continent. South Asia is often

South AsiaSouth Asia

According to the According to the map which is the map which is the most common use most common use for the land in The for the land in The region? region?

South Asia Global Studies. South Asia the “sub continent” South Asia/ Sub Continent of AsiaSouth Asia

Ancient Civilizations & Early Empires. India Largest country on Indian Subcontinent On of the world’s oldest civilizations South Asia

Planned Cities on the Indus Chapter 2 section 3. The Geography of South Asia South Asia – modern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh is a subcontinent. It

Unit 8 South Asia. Physical Features This region is made up of 7 nations South Asia is a subcontinent called the Indian Subcontinent This subcontinent

Religions of South Asia Buddhism in the Subcontinent

South Asia Geography of India SubcontinentIndia is in Asia but is considered a subcontinent because of how it juts out. North of India are huge mountain

South Asia Indian Subcontinent Very Troubled Giant Bulging population Bulging population Limited resources Limited resources Many Cultural and Religious

National Environment and Community Biosecurity Web viewNational Environment and Community Biosecurity RD&E Strategy 2016 to ... Indian subcontinent, South-East Asia, ... Spores are

South Asia: The Land Ch. 23 Sec. 1. Separate Land Mountains form a border from the rest of Asia Making a subcontinent Large, distinct landmass that’s

D Jacobs HS Go EAGLES. Religions of South Asia Buddhism in the Subcontinent

Asia-Pacific Seize the Daynew highs, respondents said companies in the subcontinent would be more distressed than their counterparts across Asia. …followed by Japan, South Korea,

Physical Geography: The Indian Subcontinent Because it is so large and separated by water from other land areas, South Asia is referred to as a subcontinent