W. Geo B Southwest Asia-Ch. 16, 26, 27

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Because of its harsh climate, which country has to rely on desalination plants to provide most of its citizens' drinking water?

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Saudi Arabia

Front

The process of removing salt from salt water in order to make it suitable for farming and drinking is known as:

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Desalination

Front

What non-renewable natural resource has contributed to the growth of the Middle East?

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Oil

Front

Which rivers flow through Turkey and Iraq? Options: Nile & Tigris, Danube & Euphrates, Nile & Danube, Tigris & Euphrates

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Tigris & Euphrates

Front

This is located in the Himalayas.

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Tallest peak on Earth

Front

The Caste system detailed in the attached photo is practiced in which of the following countries: India, Egypt, Japan, USA?

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India

Front

What sea is 9 times saltier than the ocean?

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Dead

Front

Most of the people in this region are ______.

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Muslim

Front

What were the 2 types of Islam that were created after the death of Muhammad?

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Sunni and Shia

Front

Hindus believe that after death,

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most people are reborn as another living thing.