Which statement BEST describes where the most densely populated areas of Iraq are located?
Unit 4: Southwest Asia Geography Review

Quiz
•
Geography, Social Studies
•
7th Grade
•
Hard
TRAVIS REDDICK
Used 202+ times
FREE Resource
20 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most are located near the Suez Canal.
Most are located near the Caspian Sea.
Most are located near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
Most are located near the Arabian and Red Seas.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Look at the southern part of Southwest Asia on the maps. The southern interior is called the Rub' al-Khali, or "Empty Quarter" because it is
a hot, arid, largely uninhabited desert.
a largely uninhabited forested area.
a mountainous, sparsely inhabited area.
an uninhabited area where rivers meet.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the maps, which of the following BEST describes the major economic activities across most of the arid, or desert, areas of Southwest Asia?
extensive production of oil, natural gas, and coal
limited economic activity and nomadic herding
limited economic activity and subsistence farming
livestock raising and limited commercial farming
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Historically, how did the frequent flooding of the two rivers pictured on the map affect agriculture in the region?
The rivers provided power sources for inventions like the waterwheel.
It led to the development of irrigation systems to control the flow of water.
It caused farmers to create new ways of preparing the soil for planting.
Farmers began experimenting with terracing their farmlands.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factor allowed Baghdad, Iraq, to become one of the biggest cities in Southwest Asia?
Iraq is a politically stable country.
It is located near two major rivers.
The climate of Iraq is good for farming.
It is home to a large port on the Persian Gulf.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two rivers run through the heart of modern-day Iraq and have provided water to the region for thousands of years?
the Congo and Zambezi Rivers
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
the Nile and Jordan Rivers
the Indus and Ganges Rivers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What conclusion be drawn based on the information presented in the maps?
Most of the people in Southwest Asia live near rivers, coastlines, or other water sources.
The large, flat plains in the southern region of Southwest Asia can support large populations.
The northern region of Southwest Asia is home only to nomads and small groups.
The harsh climate in the northern region of Southwest Asia keeps people from settling there.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
21 questions
Unit 5 Review: SS7G5 SS7G8 SS7H2

Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Water Issues of the Middle East

Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
17 questions
Unit 1: Geography of Southwest Asia

Quiz
•
7th Grade
19 questions
Why People Live Where They Live (SS7G7)

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Middle East Geography

Quiz
•
7th Grade
21 questions
Unit 2 Test Review: SW Asia Geography

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Geography Mini-Quiz Review

Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
20 questions
SOUTH ASIA GEOGRAPHY

Quiz
•
7th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade