Geography Study !!!!!

SW/Asia or the Middle East serves as a landbridge connecting what countries?

• Europe and Africa

• Asia and Europe

• Africa and Asia

• North America and Europe

Which of the following is a mountain range found in the Middle East?

• Himalayas

• Andes

• Zagros

• Rockies

What is the holy book of Islam?

• Bible

• Torah

• Quran

• Vedas

Which of the following is a pillar of Islam?

• Charity

• Meditation

• Pilgrimage

• Fasting

What is the purpose of modern water technology like drip irrigation?

• To increase rainfall

• To conserve water

• To desalinate water

• To purify water

Which body of water is found in the Middle East?

• Nile River

• Tigris River

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

What is a major desert found in the Middle East?

• Sahara

• Gobi

• Arabian

• Kalahari

What is a wadi?

• A mountain

• A dry riverbed

• A desert

• A lake

What is a salt flat?

• A type of desert

• A flat expanse of salt

• A mountain range

• A type of oasis

What is the nickname of Ancient Mesopotamia?

• Cradle of Civilization

• Land of the Pharaohs

• Roof of the World

• Land of the Rising Sun