WorksheetsLack of Water in ME
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 33mins
Desalinization is __________
removing salt from sea water
a military term
means water pollution
only used inside homes
Desalinization does NOT work for every country because ____________.
it can be expensive
They refuse it
the salt can't be separated
the technology doesn't even exist yet
Most people and major cities are near ___________.
water
oil
trees
airports
Which country is NOT near the Jordan River?
Israel
Syria
Afghanistan
Israel
Which does NOT create a lack of water in the Middle East?
water pollution
population growth
dry seasons
Large amounts of rain
___________ connects the Med. Sea to the Red Sea
Suez Canal
Strait of Hormuz
Persian Gulf
Arabian Sea
Which country in the Middle East has the most fresh water?
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Iraq
Which Middle Eastern country has the least amount of freshwater?
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
Syria
Scarcity means ___________.
not enough
too much
someone is scared like terrorism
large amounts
Water is also used to create ___________
electricity
land
mountains
airports
The Six Day War was fought over which river?
Jordan
Tigris
Euphrates
Nile
In Iraq, conflict occured over which TWO rivers?
Tigris
Euphrates
Jordan
Suez
Connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea
Strait of Hormuz
Suez Canal
Jordan River
True or False: Irrigation Systems keep water from being wasted
true
false
True or False: Hydroelectric Power is the same as electricity.
true
false
