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Southwest Asia Review
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What is the name of this body of water?
Mediterranean Sea
What is the name of this landform?
Rub al Khali Desert
What is the name of the strait at the southern end of the Persian Gulf?
Strait of Hormuz
What is the name of this body of water?
Dead Sea
What is the name of this country?
Turkey
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers meet in which county?
Iraq
The Suez Canal links what two bodies of water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
What is the name of this river?
Euphrates
River
What is the name of this body of water?
Arabian Sea
Which bodies of water are connected by the Strait of Hormuz
The Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf
Where are over half of the world’s oil reserves found?
The Middle East
What makes it possible to get to the Mediterranean Sea from the Arabian Sea
without having to sail around the continent of Africa?
The Suez Canal
What is the name of this country?
Afghanistan
In which country are the Gaza Strip and the West Bank located?
Israel
What country is the Sinai Peninsula a part of?
Egypt
What river runs through Syria, Israel, and Jordan?
Jordan River
What river forms a boundary between Israel and Jordan?
Jordan River
What is the name of this river?
Euphrates
River
Out of the different landforms we have studied, which is man made??
Canals
What does OPEC stand for?
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
What is the process of using computers to measure out how much water a plant gets?
Drip Irrigation
What waterway connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red
Sea?
Suez Canal
What is the name of this country?
Israel
What is the name of this river?
Tigris River
Which Middle Eastern Country is located in both Europe and
Asia?
Turkey
What is the term for the removal of salt from water?
Desalination
What body of water connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf?
Strait of Hormuz
What is the name of this river?
Jordan River
What meets the Euphrates River in Iraq?
Tigris River
What is the name of this country?
Iraq
What is the name of this body of water?
Persian Gulf
What is the name of this country?
Iran
What county borders Iran to the west?
Iraq
What is the climate of Southwest Asia?
Arid
What is the name of the body of water with the highest salt volume in the world?
Dead Sea
What is the name of this body of water?
Strait of Hormuz
What is the name of this body of water?
Mediterranean Sea
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through which county?
Iraq
What two countries share a border at the Sinai Peninsula?
Egypt and Israel
What is the name of this landform?
Rub al Khali Desert
Why is the Dead Sea called the Dead Sea?
Nothing can survive there
What is the name of this country?
Turkey
The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of
water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
What is the climate of Southwest Asia?
Arid
What is the name of this river?
Euphrates
River
What is the name of this body of water?
Arabian Sea
What 3 continents meet in the Middle East?
Africa, Asia, Europe
What 3 continents meet in the Middle East?
Africa, Asia, Europe
