Southwest Asia Water Issues

Southwest Asia Water Issues

7th Grade

8 Qs

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Southwest Asia Water Issues

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Geography

7th Grade

Hard

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Disputes over what two natural resources are problematic for many Southwest Asian countries? 
Oil and Water
Water and Diamonds
Diamonds and Natural Gas 
Oil and Diamonds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are three major water problems in Southwest Asia? 
 Water shortages, unequal distribution, pollution 
 Flooding, pollution, dams
Too much ground water, aquifers, pollution 
Water shortages, flooding, pollution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What non-renewable natural resource has contributed to the growth of the Middle East? 
Oil
Water
Timber
Cotton

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has fought military battles over water rights to the Jordan River? 
Israel
Iran
Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country’s water treatment plants have been damaged by decades of war? 
Turkey
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Iraq

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because of its harsh climate, which country has to rely on desalination plants to provide most of its citizens’ drinking water? 
Israel
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Syria

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

. Pollution from oil spills on the Black Sea contaminate this country’s water supply:
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Israel
Iran