Question

I need help with this:

"This is a nation in South Asia. One of South Asia's three major rivers is in this country. The country has two climate regions, arid and semi-arid and the dominant religion in this country is Islam."

Which country could it be?

Thanks
-MC

Answer 1

I see only two countries that it could be.

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Note that it can't be an island nation.

Answer 2

...Maybe I should ask my teacher?
-MC

Answer 3

Wait..which two?

Answer 4

It either begins with an A or a B.

Check your map to see which of those countries in southern Asia has a major river in it.

Answer 5

So my choices are Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, and Bangladesh...
-MC

Answer 6

Algeria is in Africa. Bahrain is in western Asia, and Azerbaijan is in central Asia.

Which of those countries is included in southern Asia?

Which has a major river?

Come on, MC, you can find the answer.

Answer 7

How??? :( im so stuck on this!
-MC

Answer 8

wait...Afghanistan?
-MC

Answer 9

Only one of these maps shows a major river -- one that everyone should have heard of.

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/asia/afghanistan/

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/lgcolor/bdcolor.htm

Answer 10

SO Bangladesh it is!
-MC

Answer 11

Yay! You got it! The Ganges River flows through Bangladesh.

Answer 12

=D thank you Ms.Sue!! I LOVE YOU! lol
-MC

Answer 13

You're welcome. :-)

Answer 14

I found another country that also fits your description.

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/asia/pakistan/