Chapter 24 Flashcard - Oil in Southwest Asia

Front

Which of these refers to underground oil that has been discovered but not yet used? Natural gas, Oil reserves, Geothermal energy, Per capita

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Oil reserves

Front

The Middle East region is NOT on which one of these continents? Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia

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Australia

Front

When petroleum first comes out of the ground it is known as...

Back

Crude oil

Front

Which of these products is NOT made from oil? Gasoline, Plastic, Asphalt

Back

Paper

Front

Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource? Water, Sunlight, Coal, Wind

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Coal

Front

Which word best describes the ethnic group most commonly found in the Middle East?

Back

Arab

Front

Which country is NOT from Southeast Asia? Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Canada

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Canada

Front

What is the only Middle Eastern nation where Islam is NOT the main religion practiced?

Back

Israel

Front

Which of the following is NOT a true statement?
Options:
Oil was formed a very long time ago.
Oil is usually found in pockets deep in the earth.
Oil is distributed evenly throughout the world.
Oil is sometimes found beneath the ocean floor.

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Oil is distributed evenly throughout the world.

Front

Which Middle Eastern country has the most oil? Options: Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Yemen

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Saudi Arabia