SOUTHWEST ASIA

North Africa and Southwest Asia are part of a large world region known as ... .

• Siberia

• the Far East

• the Middle East

• Western Europe

Which of these physical features would one not find in Southwest Asia?

• desert

• steppe

• rainforest

• river valley

Which type of climate is not one of the climates one would find somewhere in Southwest Asia?

• arid

• Mediterranean

• steppe

• tropical

The Rub' al Khali, or Empty Quarter, is a ... in Saudi Arabia.

• rainforest

• lake

• desert region

• forest

Which of the following is the most popular religion found in Southwest Asia?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

Which of the following religions did not develop in Southwest Asia?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

Which religion is the oldest monotheistic religion in the world?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

Which language is the most popular language spoken in Southwest Asia?

• Arabic

• English

• Turkish

• Kurdish

Most Iranians are ... .

• Jewish

• Turkish

• Persian

• Arabs

The most populous country in Southwest Asia is ... .

• Saudi Arabia

• Iran

• United Arab Emirates

• Turkey