Asia

• China is the most populous country in Asia and the world.
• The hottest desert in Asia is the Arabian Desert
• The coldest desert in Asia is the Gobi Desert
• A hot desert is when the temperature in the summer is above 50 degrees celsius
• A cold desert is when the temperature in the winter is below -40 degrees celsius
• The highest mountain in the world and in Asia is called Mount everest
• The hight of mount everest is 8849 meters tall
• the second highest mountain in Asia and the world is called K2
• K2 has a hight of 8611 meters
• The capital of china is Beijing
• The capital of india is New Delhi.
• the capital of russia is moscow
• the capital of pakistan is islamabad
• the capital of thailand is bangkok
• the capital of indonesia is Jakarta
• The capital of the phillipines is manila
• the capital of singapore is singapore
• 60% of the world's population lives in Asia
• the mountain range that separtates the european part of russia and the asian part is called the Ural mountains
• the mountain range where Mt. everest and K2 are is called the himalayas
• the longest river in asia is yangtze river
• Mt. everest is located between Nepal and Tibet
• a plateau is an area of fairly flat, elevated land
• a plateau in asia is called the plateau of tibet
• the 2 most populous countries in Asia are china and india
• mongolia and china are the 2 countries that share the gobi desert
• asia is surronded by the arctic ocean, indian ocean, and the pacific ocean
• a boime is a reigon with its own climate, plants, and animals
• a warm moist biome contains tropical rainforests and mangrove swamps that lie on the coast
• a mountain biome is a biome that is characterized by mountains and high elevations
• a tree line is where the trees stop growing because it's too cold
• permafrost is subsoil that's permanently frozen
• tundra means a treeless area of land especially of arctic regions having a permanently frozen layer below the surface's soil and plant life made up mostly of mosses, lichens, herbs, and very small shrubs.
• decidious means trees that don't lose their leaves
• mangroves: trees that grow in salty swamp water along the coast
• coniferous: trees that lose their leaves
• temperate: a mild climate, not too hot, not too cold
• The boime that lies furthest north in Asia is the tundra that is in russia
• russia doesn't have a big population because it's in the arctic circle meaning that it's very cold, making it hard to grow crops
• Asia has a range of biomes because it's very big and it streches from the arctic circle down to the equator