Physical Geography of the Middle East

Which body of water is this?

• Red Sea
• Persian Gulf
• Strait of Hormuz
• Mediterranean Sea

Which of these natural resources does the Middle East have in abundance?

• Water
• Coal
• Iron
• Oil

True or False: All of the countries in the Middle East are wealthy from oil sales.

• True
• False

Which of these natural resources is in extremely short supply in the Middle East?

• Water
• Coal
• Iron
• Oil

Which body of water is this?

• Euphrates River
• Tigris River
• Jordan River
• Strait of Hormuz

Which body of water is this?

• Tigris River
• Red Sea
• Arabian Sea
• Strait of Hormuz

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is an example of a...

• company
• government
• country
• cartel

Which body of water is this?

• Red Sea
• Persian Gulf
• Mediterranean Sea
• Arabian Sea

Oil-producing countries in the Middle East created OPEC to...

• lower oil prices
• build oil wells
• keep oil prices high
• find new sources of energy

Which body of water is this?

• Arabian Sea
• Strait of Hormuz
• Mediterranean Sea
• Tigris River