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Q: What is the name given to the heavy summer rains in Asia?
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The heavy rains in South Asia are due to the?

summer monsoons that pick up moisture from the southwest.


Which wind system which brings heavy rains to south Asia?

monsoons!


Is monsoon is a disaster?

No. The monsoon is essential to life in many parts of Asia. The summer moonsoon brings heavy rains to parts of South and Southeast Asia. It can cause damaging or deadly floods, but it also creates conditions that are wet enough to grow rice.


When does Asia's wet season occur?

monsoons in the heavy summer


What is southeast Asia land covered by?

It is covered in grassland, because of all the heavy rains for the tropical weather


Why are the rural homes built on platforms in southeast Asia?

Because of Insects, Wild animals, and Heavy rains.


What does monsooned mean?

It is a heavy rain that comes to Asia every summer. This rain helps their crops grow.


The climate of southeast Asia is tropical Because of the heavy rains there much of the land is covered by what?

Grasslands ( Same worksheet ;) )


Is a monson a rain storm?

It is a wind from the south west or south that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer


What place During the time period 8000 to 600 BCE people from which region depended on heavy tropical rains rather than rivers for farming?

Southeast Asia, particularly the regions of present-day Thailand and Myanmar, depended on heavy tropical rains rather than rivers for farming during the time period 8000 to 600 BCE. They practiced rainfed agriculture, relying on the monsoon rains to cultivate their crops.


Where do monsoons occur very often?

Monsoon seasons occur every year in Southern Asia, especially in the Southeast. Monsoons bring heavy rains necessary for the cultivation of rice and other foodstuffs.


What is accurate about monsoons in Southeast Asia?

Rice farming responds well to heavy monsoons. Monsoons are generally good for India. Landslides and floods can occur on a large scale during monsoons.