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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks:

   1. The presence of ___________ affect the distribution and pattern of rainfall in Asia.
   2. Heavy convectional rainfall occurs almost everyday in the __________ type of climatic region in Asia.
   3. _____________ type of climate is found in Southern and Southeastern Asia.
   4. The broad belt of grasslands in Siberia is called ____________.
   5. Lichens and mosses are the vegetation of ____________ climatic region.
2. 2.

   Name the following:

   1. Two countries having Equatorial type of climate.
   2. Two trees grown in tropical rainforests.
   3. Two countries besides India and Pakistan having Tropical Monsoon type of climate.
   4. Two trees found in Equatorial type of climate.
   5. Two animals found in Temperate deserts.
3. 3.

   What are the factors which influence the climate of Asia?

4. 4.

   Explain why Asia has Equatorial to Tundra Climate.

5. 5.

   Describe the climatic conditions prevailing in Asia during the summer season?

6. 6.

   Name the major climatic regions of Asia. Describe the climatic conditions, natural vegetation and wildlife found in the Monsoon regions of Asia.