How does geography affect economic activity in South Asia?

A) Being surrounded by the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean limits trade in India.

B) The Himalayas protect the crops of Indian farmers from heavy rains and extreme weather.

C) The diversity of climates in India means farmers grow many different crops.

D) The distance between India and its nearest neighbor limits business communications.

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19 March, 13:46

How does geography affect economic activity in South Asia?

A) Being surrounded by the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean limits trade in India.

B) The Himalayas protect the crops of Indian farmers from heavy rains and extreme weather.

C) The diversity of climates in India means farmers grow many different crops.

D) The distance between India and its nearest neighbor limits business communications.

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The answer to the question stated above would be letter b) The Himalayas protect the crops of Indian farmers from heavy rains and extreme weather. Geography affects the economic activity in South Asia (specifically in India) because of the Himalayas that protect the farmlands from extreme weather conditions.