Water Issues of the Middle East

Water Issues of the Middle East

6th - 7th Grade

15 Qs

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Water Issues of the Middle East

Water Issues of the Middle East

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6th - 7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Watering crops so they will continue to grow when there is insufficient rainfall

Irrigation

Desertification

Fossil Water

Desalination

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How has the building of dams created problems for countries sharing rivers in Southwest Asia?

Dams are too expensive to build to be practical

Dams limit the water available to countries further downstream.

Few countries have the technology needed to be able to build dams.

Countries in Southwest Asia are not allowed to build dams along shared rivers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A water-saving method of irrigation in which computers measure how much water each plant receives

Desalination

Reservoir

Drip Irrigation

Subsistence Agriculture

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an effect of raw sewage being dumped untreated into the rivers of Southwest Asia?

Plants are growing larger.

Water pollution is NOT a problem in Southwest Asia.

Little rainfall.

Water-borne diseases making people sick.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The water conflicts in both Southwest Asia and in the Southeast US deal with unequal distribution and which other issue?

Pollution

Flooding

Monsoons

Desertification

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one issue that has worsened the water scarcity situation in both Southwest Asia and in the Southeast US?

Increased flooding

Unstable governments

Increased chemical runoff from farms

Growing cities

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Vast areas of the Middle East are deserts. How has this impacted the use of water?

In order to grow crops, people need to use irrigation.

In the Middle East, many people use large quantities of water.

There is lots of water in Southwest Asia.

All the drinking water is piped in from the Arabian Sea.

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