SW Asia environmental issues

SW Asia environmental issues

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Sandra Kiser

Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these nations has NOT had their water security threatened by supply interruptions from the Tigris-Euphrates Basin?

Iraq

Israel

Syria

Turkey

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these Southwest Asian nations has the MOST secure and reliable access to water?

Iraq

Kuwait

Israel

Turkey

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is water pollution of great concern in Southwest Asia?

because clean drinking water is scarce in the region

because the economy is dependent upon exporting water

because it prevents ships from traveling along major waterways

because it reduces the amount of electricity generated by hydropower

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Both the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flow into which body of water?

the Caspian Sea

the Mediterranean Sea

the Pacific Ocean

the Persian Gulf

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what country does the Euphrates River join the Tigris River?

Iraq

Jordan

Saudi Arabia

Syria

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Historical civilizations relied on which rivers in region III?

the Tigris and the Euphrates

the Amazon and the Niger

the Ganges and the Yangtze

the Nile and the Congo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Jordan River forms part of the border of which of the following countries?

Afghanistan

Iran

Israel

Turkey

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