WorksheetsMiddle East & Northern Africa
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Sahara Desert
Mesopotamia
Suez Canal
Rocky Mountains
Which of these is a continent?
Asia
Arabian Desert
Nile Delta
Egypt
The Tigris and Euphrates are two main ______________ in the Middle East
mountain ranges
river systems
continental plates
cities
The Nile River is located in which country?
Egypt
Iraq
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Which country is represented by the letter B on the map?
Yemen
Iraq
Iran
Saudi Arabia
What causes desertification?
Humans
pollution
Over grazing
Wars
Why was the Suez Canal built?
To not trade
to travel
to Trade
What is the largest country in the middle east
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
What is the religion based on the life & teaching of Jesus?
Communism
Immigration
Judiasm
Christianity
People moving from one region to another region is called:
ethnic divisions
cultural diffusion
immigration
christianity
Success of commercial farming in the middle east relies heavily on_____________________.
Irrigation
Foreign Aid
Desert Conditions
Nomadic Herding
The Suez Canal is an example of:
old ways meet new ways
a way to unite three continents
a transportation corridor
a cultural belief
This process is known as ___________________.
freezing water
water intake
irrigation
desalination
"THE SUCCESS OF COMMERCIAL FARMING IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN RELIES HEAVILY ON IRRIGATION."
True - because the region is mostly desert
False - because the region is very humid and tropical
True - because the climate is warm and rainy
False - because the region is mountainous and cold
According the the map, Algeria's largest natural resource is:
Coal
Iron Ore
Oil & Natural Gas
Diamonds
What is NOT a fact about the Dead Sea?
The Dead Sea is 1,237 feet deep, making it the deepest hypersaline sea in the world.
Because of the high salt concentration, people can float easily due to the natural buoyancy.
The Dead Sea is a popular commercial fishing location in the middle east.
Salt is a major export and is mined from the Dead Sea
The primary language and culture of the Arab world.
Arabic
English
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
The three main religions in the middle east are ______________.
Judaism, Sanskrit, & Cooties
Christianity, Islam & Taoism
Islam, Christianity, & Judaism
None of the Above
