Which of these would have the GREATEST impact on the daily lives of people in the country of Jordan? (SS7G6) Options: Value of oil exports, Apartheid within society, Irrigation conflicts with Israel, Rivalries between Hutus and Tutsis

Irrigation conflicts with Israel

Countries which border the Persian Gulf such as Kuwait have very limited fresh water supplies. Many are forced to search for water from other sources such as what?

Desalinization of salt water from the Persian Gulf

Polluted water from a factory has flowed into a river. The water pollution will affect the river in all of the following ways EXCEPT? Decreasing the amount the plants that grow in water, Increasing the amount of poisons in the water, Decreasing the potability of the water supply, Increasing the number of fish that live in the river

Increasing the number of fish that live in the river

The water supply in the Middle East is being threatened by climate changes, shrinking aquifers, and overpopulation. What is MOST LIKELY the biggest challenge in finding a way for the nations there to cooperate to solve these problems?

The nations involved have a history of solving conflicts through warfare.

How is the distribution of the cities in Saudi Arabia a reflection of its geography?

The interior of the country has few river sources.

Which statement is the BEST description of how the physical geography of Iraq has impacted the nation's population distribution?

Over 75% of the population lives near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

Which Middle East geographic feature is being described?

the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

In light of the given facts, it is MOST LIKELY that: - Middle Eastern countries will be forced to go without water. - the Arab nations of the Middle East will form an alliance to force control of water from Israel. - unequal access to water will surpass access to oil as the major source of conflict in the region. - Middle Eastern nations will be forced by the United Nations to cooperate and find solutions to water access issues.

unequal access to water will surpass access to oil as the major source of conflict in the region.

Why might these larger countries have such a low population density?

Much of their land lacks access to enough water.

SW Asia Geography Review Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The arrow on this map is pointing to what river?

Back

Tigris

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The arrow on this map is pointing to what river?

Back

Euphrates

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The arrow on this map is pointing to which river?

Back

Jordan

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The arrows on this map are pointing to what body of water?

Back

Persian Gulf

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea? (SS7G5a) Options: Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Suez Canal, Bering Strait

Back

Suez Canal

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which number on the map represents the country of Saudi Arabia?

Back

3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which number on the map represents the country of Iraq?

Back

2

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