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WorksheetsSouthwest & Central Asia
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is crude oil?
A refined form of petroleum
Unrefined petroleum drilled from the ground
A synthetic chemical used in industries
A type of renewable resource
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
Solar energy
Wind
Biomass
Oil
What are oil reserves?
A method of storing refined oil products
A type of renewable energy source
Crude oil that are found underground and are known to exist but have not yet been extracted.
A synthetic alternative to natural oil
a landform that is surrounded by water on three sides but remains connected to a larger landmass on one side.
Historically rich agricultural land extending from modern-day Iraq to the eastern Mediterranean.
The world’s largest inland body of water located on the Northern border of Iran
True or False. Oil forms over the course of 40-50 years from the remains of ancient plants and animals that were buried under layers of sediment.
TRUE
FALSE
What is Nowruz?
Nowruz is the Persian New Year, celebrated on the spring equinox.
What is the Burj Khalifa?
A luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi all generated from oil wealth
The piece of land that connect the peninsula to the main land is called a(n)
___________ have been woven for over 2,500 years and are deeply embedded in Persian history and culture. Made from wool, silk, or cotton, with natural dyes
How was the United Arab Emirates able to develop Dubai into a large, advanced city?
Through significant investments with the oil wealth
What are some cons (negatives) about oil drilling?
Oil spills, pollution, too much reliance on a singular source
