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Asia is part of Eurasia and the world's largest and most populous continent, located in the eastern and northern hemispheres of the Earth. Asia has a number of regions and peoples and huge range of environments, cultures, histories and government systems.

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What is the name of the land bridge that connected Asia and north America?

they crossed a bridge called beringia, or bering straight.

it was created during the ice age when glaciers trapped so much water that the ocean levels dropped. a bridge of land, now called beringia, appeared where the bering straight is now.

after that, when the earth grew warm again, glaciers melted and the bridge flooded.

What is the largest city in Asia by population?

Macau - China ( it's not a country )

Other densely populated cities in Asia

Mumbai - India

Seoul - Korea

Beijing - China

Tokyo - Japan

Baghdad - Iraq

Dubai - United Arab Emirates ( because of immigration/tourism )

Jakarta - Indonesia

Singapore city - Singapore

Osaka - Japan

Babylon - Iraq

Most cities in Asia are densely populated, an exception is north/central Asia ( e.g Kazakhstan and Russia ). Another exception is some cities in the Middle East, such as Saudi Arabian and Emirati cities.

What is the name of the trade route that connected Asia with the Mediterranean basin?

The ancient Chinese road to the Mediterranean is called The Silk Road. It was used to bring silk from China to the Mediterranean, but almost nobody traveled the entire route. Several only did, for example Marco Polo.

Examples of landforms in Asia?

There area number of major landforms of east Asia. These include mountain ranges, coastline, lakes, rivers, as well as open plains.

Is Greece part of Asia Minor or southern Europe?

Greece is included in both Southern and Western Europe. Although geographically located in South-Eastern Europe, Greece is more commonly associated with Western Europe due to the advanced Ancient Greek civilization and the inequality of modernization between Greece and Eastern Europe.

What island nation is east of China?

There are several:

The Philippines

Indonesia

Brunei* (shares island with Malaysia)

Papua New Guinea* (shares island with Indonesia)

East Timor* (shares island with Indonesia)

Farther east are the island countries in Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia in the western Pacific.

Why are Europe and Asia considered one continent?

Because the landmasses are joined with little degree of separation, then in terms of physical geography, Europe and Asia are a single continent, called Eurasia.

However, Europe and Asia are two different socio-political continents, ie, they are divided like that because the people who lived there have decided it to be that way.

So in one way, it is one continent, and in another way, it is two.

Square miles of Asia?

The amount of square miles in Asia is 17,176,102.

What is a major reason why central Asia has been conquered repeatedly?

The flat terrain made it vulnerable to attack, and it was a strategic location between Russia and Asia.
It was a strategically important region

What is south east Asia's climate?

The climate in Southeast Asia is mainly tropical, hot and humid all year round with plentiful rainfall. Southeast Asia has a wet and dry season caused by seasonal shift in winds or monsoon. Mountain areas in the northern region have milder weather because of the altitude.

Where are famous places in Thailand?

  • a famous place in Thailand is Hua Hin its so cool i went to this hotel it was awesome
  • There are many famous places in Thailand such as Grand Palace in Bangkok, temples and historical places, floating markets, Phuket, Pattaya, Chiangmai, Koh Samui, etc.

  • You might also wants to try visiting Baiyoke Sky Hotel. It's the tallest tower in Thailand and South-east Asia now and seems to be so for the next few years.

What are some traditions form southeast Asia?

See: Vietnam

For official purposes, customs in Vietnam dictate that people generally use the English Mr. or Ms. before the title or the title and the first name. They also use the Vietnamese word 'Thua', which stands for 'please', to add a note of reverence.

- They give more importance to their family name and put it first, then their middle name and finally their first name.

- True to the conservative traditions in Vietnam, the Vietnamese are absolutely averse to any kind of physical contact in public, especially among the opposite sex. Hence they do not generally shake hands but bow down a little to greet each other. At times they also join there hands and sometimes an elderly person touches a child's head.

Why do Asian girls like white guys?

because they think we are sexy

<< not just because they think your sexy. they don't really have a reason to LIKE someone. Its just like an Asian girl liking an Asian guy, and a white girl liking a white guy.

I believe anyone can like anyone and not have to look at their ethnicity to decide who they like. I'm asian and the only thing I look for in a guy is if they like me for who I am, and I don't need to change to impress him. I don't take into account if he is white, asian, etc. I would like a guy for who he is.

Which is larger north America or Asia?

North America is. The United States of America is part of North America.

Where is the largest mall of Asia?

The Biggest Mall In The USA is in Bloomington, Minnesota its called the Mall Of America.

What two peninsulas of the Middle East are part of Asia?

Sinai Peninsula (eastern Egypt) and Arabian Peninsula (mostly Saudi Arabia).

What are afro Asian counties?

Africa

Morocco

Mauritania

Senegal

The Gambia

Guinea-Bissau

Cape Verde

Guinea

Sierra Leone

Liberia

Côte d'Ivoire

Ghana

Togo

Benin

Nigeria

Mali

Burkina Faso

Niger

Chad

Algeria

Tunisia

Libya

Egypt

Sudan

Eritrea

Djibouti

Ethiopia

Somalia

Uganda

South Sudan

Central African Republic

São Tomé and Príncipe

Equatorial Guinea

Cameroon

Gabon

Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Rwanda

Burundi

Kenya

Tanzania

Malawi

Mozambique

Swaziland

Lesotho

South Africa

Namibia

Angola

Botswana

Zimbabwe

Zambia

Madagascar

Comoros

Seychelles

Mauritius

Asia

Russia

Georgia

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Turkey

Syria

Lebanon

Israel

Jordan

Saudi Arabia

Yemen

Oman

United Arab Emirates

Bahrain

Qatar

Kuwait

Iraq

Iran

Kazakhstan

Uzbekistan

Turkmenistan

Tajikistan

Kyrgyzstan

Afghanistan

Pakistan

Maldives

Sri Lanka

India

Nepal

Bhutan

Bangladesh

Myanmar

Thailand

Laos

Cambodia

Vietnam

China

Mongolia

North Korea

South Korea

Japan

Philippines

Brunei

Singapore

Malaysia

Indonesia

Timor-Leste

Define the word peninsula?

it is a land covered with water from three sides,

What is the least populated country in south Asia?

Serial

Country

Region

Population (million)

1

Brunei

south east asia

0.40

2

Bhutan

south central asia

0.70

3

East Timor

south east asia

1.10

4

Qatar

western asia

1.40

5

Mongolia

east asia

2.70

6

Kuwait

western asia

3.00

7

Oman

western asia

3.10

8

Lebanon

western asia

3.90

9

Singapore

south east asia

5.10

10

Turkmenistan

south central asia

5.10

A list of third world countries?

Africa Angola Benin Burkina Faso Burundi Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo, Dem. Rep. of the Djibouti Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gambia Guinea Guinea Bissau Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mozambique Niger Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia Sudan Tanzania Togo Uganda Zambia Asia Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan Cambodia Lao PDR Maldives Myanmar Nepal Tumor Lester Yemen Kiribati Samoa Solomon Islands Tuvalu Vanuatu Caribbean Haiti