2022 Exam: The Dead Sea

What is the Dead Sea's status in relation to sea level?

• Above sea level
• At sea level
• Below sea level
• Equal to the sea level

Which country is NOT adjacent to the Dead Sea?

• Jordan
• Israel
• Egypt
• Palestine

What is the average annual rainfall in Sedom?

• 42 mm
• 250 mm
• 100 mm
• 1,000 mm

Which process is causing the Dead Sea to shrink?

• Erosion
• Migration
• Water diversion
• Desertification

What is a key feature of the Dead Sea's water?

• Freshwater
• Salty
• Cold
• Warm

How many days of rainfall does Sedom average annually?

• 16

• 124

• 30

• 90

What economic activity is NOT associated with the Dead Sea?

• Tourism
• Salt production
• Agriculture
• Mining

Which of the following describes the Dead Sea’s climate?

• Humid
• Arid
• Tropical
• Temperate

How deep is the Dead Sea?

• 200 meters
• 430 meters
• 300 meters
• 500 meters

What phenomenon has occurred due to the shrinking of the Dead Sea?

• Flooding
• Sinkholes
• Earthquakes
• Tornadoes