Southwest Asia Test

Which of the following is man-made? (a)  

• canal
• river
• strait
• peninsula

The Jordan River empties into which body of water? (a)  

• Black Sea
• Mediterranean Sea
• Red Sea
• Dead Sea

Which body of water supplies Israel with its fresh water

• Suez Canal
• Tigris River
• Jordan River
• Euphrates River

Connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea

• Strait of Gibraltar

• Strait of Hormuz

• Suez Canal

• Panama Canal

Which country borders the Persian Gulf along with Kuwait, Iraq, and Iran?

• Afghanistan
• Jordan
• Saudi Arabia
• Turkey

The #1 natural resource in this region is

• Coal

• Cotton

• Gold

• Oil

The Red Sea & the Mediterranean Sea is connected by

• Suez Canal
• Bosporus Strait
• Strait of Gibraltar
• Strait of Hormuz

What is the name of the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula? (a)  

• Yemen
• Saudi Arabia
• Oman
• United Arab Emirates

Which Middle Eastern country is in both Asia and Europe?

• Turkey

• Romania

• Somalia

• Israel

What is the world's largest sand sea?

• Rub' al-Khali

• Sahara Desert

• Atacama Desert

• Gobi