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WorksheetsReview for Geography of Southwest Asia
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
A man-made structure that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea:
Gaza Strip
Suez Canal
Persian Gulf
Panama Canal
This small territory has been a source of dispute between Israel and its neighbors for many years:
Gaza Strip
Persian Gulf
Strait of Hormuz
Suez Canal
____________ and _____________ begin in Turkey and travel through Syria and Iraq before emptying in the Persian Gulf. They are the largest rivers in Southwest Asia.
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Tigris and Jordan Rivers
Euphrates and Jordan Rivers
Tigris and Harvey Rivers
_______________ forms the border between the nation of Jordan and the Palestinian Territory known as the West Bank.
Tigris River
Jordan River
Euphrates Rivers
West Bank
__________________ is located south of Saudi Arabia and has been a key link in the Indian Ocean trade and remains a major trade route.
West Bank
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Arabian Sea
Strait of Hormuz is a narrow shallow body of water that connects Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea.
True
False
______________ is a sea separating Africa from Southwest Asia.
Arabian Sea
Blue Sea
Harvey Sea
Red Sea
Which letter marks the country where the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are located?
letter U
letter W
letter Y
letter Z
Which answer correctly identifies the two rivers labeled on the map?
X. Jordan and Y. Tigris
X. Tigris and Y. Euphrates
X. Euphrates and Y. Jordan
X. Euphrates and Y. Tigris
The Strait of Hormuz is located off the southern coast of which of the following countries?
Iraq
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Which statement about the location of Saudi Arabia in relation to Iraq is correct?
Saudi Arabia is located to the east of Iraq.
Saudi Arabia is located to the west of Iraq.
Saudi Arabia is located directly north of Iraq.
Saudi Arabia is located directly south of Iraq.
All of the following countries border the Persian Gulf EXCEPT
Afghanistan
Kuwait
Iran
Saudi Arabia
The countries Iran and Iraq are both located in which region of the map?
I
II
III
IV
Which of the following countries does NOT share a border with Israel?
Egypt
Iran
Jordan
Syria
The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water?
the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea
the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea
the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea
An oil tanker embarks on a journey from a port in the Red Sea and travels to the Arabian Sea before continuing on. Which statement accurately describes that part of the tanker's journey?
It went from the body of water marked numeral IV to the body of water marked numeral III.
It went from the body of water marked numeral I to the body of water marked numeral IV.
It went from the body of water marked numeral IV to the body of water marked numeral I.
It went from the body of water marked numeral III to the body of water marked numeral IV.
Israel is located in which region of Asia?
Southeast Asia
Southwest Asia
Central Asia
East Asia
