Bangladesh Crossword 1

Bangladesh 1

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Across 5. it has a _________ type climate 7. catastrophic flood expected every 9. historic records show that a major flood is expected every _____ years 10. the summer is hot and ______ 11. what caused the dam to break (sorry I can't work out what goes in here) 12. when is monsoon season _____ to September 13. how many inhabitants (million) 15. the name of the lake in which the dam is 17. 36million people were _________ 18. the climate is one of the ________ in the world

Down 1. how many died 2. ________ has increased leading to increased run off because of less interception from leaves 3. the extraction of groundwater for ____ lowered the water table causing the land to subside by 2.5m 4. Himalayan snow melt results in soil erosion and a rapid increase in ____ ______ 6. most places receive more than ________mm of rain a year 8. Name of the capital which was 40% underwater 14. increased amounts of _________ have led to higher peak flow with shorter lag times and a greater frequency of floods 16. what % of Bangladesh lies on a floodplain and delta

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1   E

I

G

H

2 D

3  I

T

E

4  R

R

H

F

I

R

U

O

V

5  M

O

N

S

6  O

O

N

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N

R

E

N

G

D

E

R

E

A

R

S

D

7  T

H

I

R

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Y

T

H

R

E

E

T

O

F

I

F

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H

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D

A

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8  D

O

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C

H

U

N

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H

A

9 S

E

V

E

N

O

A

K

A

10 R

A

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N

Y

R

11

A

N

G

D

12 J

U

N

E

A

13  O

N

E

H

14  U

N

D

R

E

D

A

N

D

S

I

X

T

Y

R

D

B

15  T

S

A

T

I

T

S

U

L

A

K

16 E

A

W

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N

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G

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N

H

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O

M

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L

E

S

S

T

T

A

Y

Y

18 W

E

T

T

E

S

T

F

I

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O

V

N

E