MENA Review: Climate, Oil and more - MILMO

What is MENA?

• Middle East and North Africa

• Asia

• Africa

• SouthWest Asia

Why was OPEC created?

• To regulate the supply and price of oil
• to help the Palestinians in their problems with Israel
• to design new machinery to get oil out of the ground
• to keep countries that are not members from producing any oil

The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea with the:

• Atlantic Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

• Gulf of Suez

What is irrigation?

• the practice of gathering nuts

• the control of water for farming

• hunting for large animals

• the control of mud for farming

Identify the word that means removing salt from salty water

• Descaling
• Desalination
• Desaltination
• Distribution

What is the major natural resource for the Midde East

• Oil

• Sand

• Gold

• Diamonds

Most of the climate in MENA is_______

• Arid (dry) and semi-arid ( Partly dry )

• Wet and Dry

• Muggy and Dry

What three continents does the middle east cross?

• europe,asia,africa

• north america,south america,canada

• anartica,north america,europe

• egypt,algeria,morocco

What does OPEC stand for?

• Organization of Petroleum Excelling Countries

• Oil Producing of the Equilibrium Countries

• Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

• Oil, Petroleum, and Excellent Countries

When the Middle East and North Africa were colonized, the Europeans left the legacy of...

• Their native languages
• The modern boundaries of the countries today
• Their cultural practices
• Their economic plans that still impact the area today