Geography

what is a peninsula

• is it water

• is it land surrounded by water

• is it sand

• is it wind

what is a land that is excessively

a mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind

what is a monsoon

• A monsoon is a seasonal wind that brings heavy rainfall.
• A monsoon is a weather phenomenon that occurs only in winter.
• A monsoon is a permanent wind that never changes direction.
• A monsoon is a type of tropical storm.

what is a simoom

• A simoom is a type of cactus.
• A simoom is a cold, wet ocean breeze.
• A simoom is a kind of desert animal.
• A simoom is a hot, dry desert wind.

a Northwesterly wind in the Persian Gulf area

How many years ago did Africa and Arabia have formed a single tectonic plate

• 20 million years ago
• 5 million years ago
• 50 million years ago
• 10 million years ago

what is a steep escarpment

The Arabian Peninsula is a desert with an extremely what climate?

• humid
• cold
• tropical
• dry

How many inches does Arabian Peninsula get a year