Unit 2 Test Practice Flashcardziz

Front

On the map, which number identifies the West Bank?

Back

2

Front

On the map, which number identifies the Gaza Strip?

Back

1

Front

On the map, which number identifies Iraq?

Back

3

Front

On the map, which number identifies Syria?

Back

2

Front

On the map, what river does letter B represent in the Middle East?

Back

Euphrates River

Front

On the map, what river does letter A represent in the Middle East?

Back

Tigris River

Front

On the map of the Middle East, which body of water does letter D represent? Options: Red Sea, Suez Canal, Jordan River, Tigris River

Back

Red Sea

Front

What important trade route connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea in the Middle East?

Back

Suez Canal

Front

Which statement BEST describes how over-irrigation in Syria leads to conflicts over water with Iraq?

Back

would lead to a shortage of water in Iraq. This might lead to other problems such as food shortages and access to clean drinking water.

Front

Pollution from various sources contaminates the drinking water in Southwest Asia. Why is this problem so difficult to fix?

Back

because of political disputes; each country blames one another for the problems.