Aral Sea Quiz

What is the name of the sea we are studying

• The Caspian Sea

• Lake Baikal

• The Aral Sea

• The Black Sea

The Aral sea was once the (a)   largest inland body of water in the world

In which 2 current countries does the Aral Sea sit?

• Afghanistan

• Uzbekistan

• Aralistan

• Kazakhstan

What was the area of the Aral Sea?

• 48,000 square KM

• 69,000 square KM

• 86,000 square KM

• 136,000 square KM

What are the names of the two main rivers that fill up the Aral sea?

• Syr Darya

• Singa porya

• Under Armya

• Amu Darya

What is the length of the Aral Sea?

• 100km

• 200km

• 400km

• 800km

What is the width of the Aral sea?

• 28km

• 280km

• 2800km

• 280m

What happens to the water in the sea to keep balance with the input from the two rivers?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

Which of these countries is NOT in the drainage basin for the Aral sea

• Iran

• Azerbaijian

• Tajikistan

• Turkmenistan

Which former country used to control the Aral sea?

• Persia

• Soviet union

• Yugoslavia

• Durrani Empire