Relacionar Columnas India Geography terms MatchingVersión en línea Match the term to the definition or how the landform effected India por Cathy Pittman 1 Primary freshwater source. Carried water for irrigation and silt to produce rich farmland from the Himalayas to the Arabian Sea. 2 Strong winds that blow in opposite directions depending if it is summer or winter. Summer storms bring much needed rain that can cause devastating flooding. 3 Triangle shaped, unfertile area in southern India. Cotton is the main crop. 4 India is separated from the rest of the continent, allowing the civilization to develop its own culture. 5 Protects the Indus Valley from invasions. Can also cause isolation. 6 Made farming difficult and only possible with irrigation. 7 Large, fertile area for agriculture and development in northern India. 8 Important Link for trade; joins the Brahmaputra River as it flows into the Bay of Bengal. Indo-Gangetic Plain Monsoons Subcontinent Deccan Plateau Himalaya Mountains Ganges River Thar Desert Indus River