Worksheets3&4 Southwest Asia-Human Enviroment/Arabian Peninsula
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 11mins
Turkey’s Dams and Powerplants on the upper Tigris and Euphrates Rivers may causes what problems for Syria and Iraq?
fear they will receive too much water for irrigation and hydroelectricity because they are down stream of the projects.
fear they will receive less water for irrigation and hydroelectricity because they are down stream of the projects.
fear they will receive polluted water for irrigation and hydroelectricity because they are down stream of the projects.
Noria or waterwheel is used to?
lift oil from undergrand to the processing fields.
lift sand from the dried riverbeds to the beach
lift water from the river to the fields.
Ocean tankers that go through the Red Sea, Suez Canal, Persian Gulf, and Straits of Hormuz are in danger of running aground causing an?
oil spill in the desert
oil spill in the mountains
oil spill in the ocean
This area contains more than one-quarter of Saudi Arabia’s reserves of oil.
Al Ghawar
Shaybah Field
Foroozan-Marjan
This religion is a monotheistic religion based on the teachings of its founder, Muhammad
Judism
Christainity
Islam
The principal resource in the economy of the Arabian Peninsula is?
Agriculture
Oil
Sand
What is the name of Islam's holy book?
The purpose of OPEC is to help members control ?
worldwide cooking oil prices by adjusting cooking oil prices and production quotas
worldwide coconut oil prices by adjusting coconut oil prices and production quotas
worldwide oil prices by adjusting oil prices and production quotas
The region was valuable to colonial powers for two reasons:
(1)The Suez Canal, a vital link between colonial holdings in the rest of Asia and European ports, (2) Coconut Oil
(1)The Suez Canal, a vital link between colonial holdings in the rest of Asia and European ports, (2) Baby Oil
(1)The Suez Canal, a vital link between colonial holdings in the rest of Asia and European ports, (2) Oil
Desalinization – the process of (a) salt from (b) .
How does the process and the use of desalination help in region of Southwest Asia?
Makes sure that people are able to go to the swimming pool
Keeps everything nice and fresh
People are able to use all the water they want without fear of waste.
Helps irrigation and agricultural production.
A system of government where religious leaders rule in the name of God.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has this type of government system?
monarchy and theocracy
