Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows.

A map of population density in South and Southeast Asia. Darker areas have higher population density. Higher population density areas are Indonesia, the coast of Vietnam, the northern border of India, the eastern coast of India, and Bangladesh. The higher populations are along coastlines.
Map by e2020

Using complete sentences, describe three ways in which the settlement patterns in South Asia resemble settlement patterns found in most regions around the world. Consider what resources people settle near and why they choose to live by these resources.