Middle East & North Africa Landforms

What are the tallest mountains in the region and separate Afghanistan and Pakistan?

• Atlas Mountains

• Hindu Kush Mountains

• Khyber Pass

• Himalayan Mountains

What is a path that cuts through the Hindu Kush Mountains that allows for transportation and communication from the Middle East to South Asia

• Atlas Mountains

• Hindu Kush Mountains

• Khyber Pass

• Himalayan Mountains

What is the mountain range that is 2 sets of mountains that run along each other in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria for 1,200 miles separating Morocco from the rest of Africa and causes cooler weather in Morocco?

• Atlas Mountains

• Hindu Kush Mountains

• Khyber Pass

• Himalayan Mountains

What is the waterway that lies between Asia and Africa, and is the busiest waterway in the world due to the Suez Canal running into it allowing people to get to Europe or India?

• Suez Canal

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tigres & Euphrates Rivers

• Red Sea

What is the body of water that lies in between Africa, Asia, and Europe and is important to trade due to the Suez Canal?

• Suez Canal

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tigres & Euphrates Rivers

• Red Sea

What is a man made water way that connects the Mediterranean and Red Sea allowing for trade between Asia, Africa, and Europe?

• Suez Canal

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tigres & Euphrates Rivers

• Red Sea

What are the rivers that has soil around it in the Middle East making for rich soil, was the foundation of settlements in ancient civilizations, and today are used to get from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea?

• Nile River

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tigres & Euphrates Rivers

• Red Sea

What river is the longest river in the world, is the only water source in North Africa, and provides rich soil for the region?

• Nile River

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tigres & Euphrates Rivers

• Red Sea

What desert covers majority of North Africa and is so hot and dry that few live in the area?

• Gobi Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Arabian Desert

• Kalahari Desert

What desert covers majority of the Arabian Peninsula, is the second largest desert in the world, difficult to travel due to many mountains, and few people live in the area due to it being extremely dry and hot?

• Gobi Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Arabian Desert

• Kalahari Desert