The Middle East Environment & Economy

​ (a)   is an environmental issue of the Middle East. ​ ​ (b)   causes the water to be unsafe to ​ (c)   ​

• Water
• Water Pollution
• consume

Layers of underground rock where water is trapped.

• aquifers

• irrigation

• fossil water

The processing of removing salt and other chemicals from seawater.

• irrigation

• desalination

• water pollution

Electricity produced from running water

• hydroelectric power

• water pollution

• irrigation

What is the most powerful resource in the Middle East

a temporary halt

Match the following terms to their definition

• Natural Resource

• found in nature; replenished

• Non-Renewable Resource

• found in nature;

  limited supply

• Fossil Fuel

• found in the Earth

• OPEC

• international cartel (oil distribution)

• Renewable Resource

• non- renewable energy source

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Israel

,

(b) Saudi Arabia

,

(c) Iran

,

(d) Government

• hereditary monarchy

• parlimentary democracy

• voting (16)

• no constitution

• God

• cofederation

• Religious law

• theocracy

• unitary

• Knesset

• vote/4 years (18)

• no voting

• global impact

• federal

• Religious Law

• King

• autocratic

• Religious Law

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• B

• C

• D

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• B

• C

• D