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The South Asian Realm

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A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? Most of South Asia is clearly defined physiographical, and much of the realm's boundary is marked by mountains, deserts, and the Indian Ocean.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? South Asia's great rivers, especially the Ganges, have for tens of thousands of years supported enormous population clusters.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? South Asia, and especially northern India, was the birthplace of major religions including Hinduism and Buddhism.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? Because of the realm's natural boundaries, foreign influences in premodern South Asia arrived mainly via a narrow passage in the northwest, the Khyber Pass.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? Afghanistan is the realm's westernmost country and constitutes a cultural and political transition zone with the North Africa/Southwest Asia (NASWA) realm.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? The South Asian realm covers less than 4 percent of the Earth's land area but contains almost one-quarter of the world's human population.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? Certain disputed territories in South Asia's remote northern mountain perimeter are potentially a source of dangerous friction between India and both Pakistan and China.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? South Asia's annual monsoon continues to dominate life for hundreds of millions of people. This realm is also particularly vulnerable to the effects of global climate change.
A major geographic feature of South Asia includes what? This realm is still predominantly rural and studded with hundreds of thousands of small villages; but it also contains some of the biggest cities in the world.
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