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WorksheetsPhysical Features of Southwest Asia
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What feature is represented by the letter B?
a)
West Bank
b)
Gaza Strip
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Persian Gulf
2.
What feature is represented by the letter D?
a)
Tigris River
b)
Euphrates River
c)
Jordan River
d)
Persian Gulf
3.
What feature is represented by the letter H?
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Persian Gulf
d)
Red Sea
4.
What feature is represented by the letter G?
a)
Persian Gulf
b)
Strait of Hormuz
c)
Red Sea
d)
Arabian Sea
5.
What feature is represented by letter E?
a)
Euphrates River
b)
Jordan River
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Tigris River
6.
What country is represented by number one?
a)
Iran
b)
Iraq
c)
Afghanistan
d)
Israel
7.
What country is represented by number 2?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Saudi Arabia
d)
Afghanistan
8.
What country is represented by number 4?
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
Israel
c)
Turkey
d)
Iraq
9.
What country is represented by number 5?
a)
Jordan
b)
Israel
c)
Syria
d)
Egypt
10.
What are two words that describe the climate of Southwest Asia?
a)
Hot and Humid
b)
Dry and Arid
c)
Cold and Arctic
d)
Dry and Humid
11.
In what country do the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin?
a)
Iraq
b)
Turkey
c)
Iran
12.
What body of water do the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers empty into?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Persian Gulf
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Arabian Sea
13.
What waterway connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea?
a)
Strait of Hormuz
b)
Suez Canal
c)
Jordan River
d)
Panama Canal
14.
Why is the Suez Canal so important to international trade?
a)
It is the only waterway leading to the Persian Gulf
b)
It makes it possible for ships to get to the Mediterranean to from the Arabian Sea without navigating around Africa
c)
It is the only canal ships can travel through without having to pay a tax
d)
The Suez Canal connects the Jordan River to the Persian Gulf, which makes it less expensive to ship products to other parts of Southwest Asia.
15.
What does landlocked mean?
a)
There are laws that state that no one in the country can leave.
b)
The country is surrounded by land on all sides with no access to water.
c)
The country is surrounded by water on all sides.
16.
What two countries share the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
a)
Iraq and Iran
b)
Iraq and Afghanistan
c)
Turkey and Iraq
d)
Turkey and Iran
17.
What country is west of Iran?
a)
Turkey
b)
Afghanistan
c)
Lebanon
d)
Iraq
18.
Another name for Southwest Asia is
a)
Middle East
b)
Central Asia
c)
East Asia
d)
Far East
19.
Which of the following is NOT a major river in Southwest Asia?
a)
Euphrates
b)
NIle
c)
Tigris
d)
Jordan
20.
Name the body of water in Southwest Asia (The Middle East) that is located to the east of Saudi Arabia.
a)
The Red Sea
b)
The Arabian Sea
c)
The Persian Gulf
d)
The Black Sea
21.
Which of the following countries in Southwest Asia is the most eastern?
a)
Israel
b)
Iraq
c)
Afghanistan
d)
Iran
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