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What desert phenomenon creates "singing sands" in the Middle East?

• Sandstorms

• Wind erosion

• Sand avalanches

• Vibrating sand grains

Which Marine ecosystem is vital to the GCC`s coastal areas?

• Coral Reefs

• Mangrove Forests

• Seagrass meadows

• All the above

What Seasonal wind brings heat relief to the Gulf?

• Sirocco

• Shamal

• Monsoon

• Chinook

What traditional boat was used for pearl diving in the GCC?

• Dhow

• Gondola

• Kayak

• Catamaran

What traditional hand art is common in the Middle East?

• Origami

• Henna

• Pottery

• Calligraphy

What is the traditional coffee called in the middle east?

• Gahwah

• Shagrah

• Arabica

• Hejazi

Which man made island is a major UAE landmark in the GCC?

• Treasure Island

• Palm Jumeriah

• Ellis Island

• Alcatraz

Which ancient fort type is found across the middle east?

• Motte and bailey

• Start fort

• Square/Rectangular fort

• Ringfort

What ancient trade route crossed the Arabian Peninsula?

• Silk Road

• Spice Route

• Incense Route

• Trans-Saharan Route

What bird of prey is used in traditional middle eastern sports?

• Camel

• Falcon

• Ghazal

• Dhabi