Geography Quiz on Middle East

Use the map to answer the following question. Which number on the map indicates the location of the Red Sea?

• 1

• 2

What country is this?

• Iran

• Iraq

• Turkey

Why does Turkey have an advantage over other countries in regard to the distribution of water?

• Turkey has more money than most countries in SW Asia.

• They have the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Why did the construction of a dam on the Euphrates River in Asia (Middle East)?

• It has limited the supply of water in other countries.

• The dam has caused shipping and trade on the river to stop.

Where do most people live in SW Asia ?

• Most are located near the Arabian and Red Seas.

• Most are located near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

Why do some places in SW Asia have low population density?

• Much of their land is desert.

• They are built near rivers

Elkin and Zunera both speak Arabic. They both live in Saudi Arabia. They both eat they same foods, and share culture. but Zunera is Muslim☪️ and Elkin is Christian✝️.

• They both belong to the same ethnic group, however, different religious groups.

• Zunera and Ethan both belong to the same religious group, however, different ethnic groups.

What categories do these words belong to: Bible. Christian, Mosque, Prayer, Faith, Worship, Faith, Muslims, Jews, Islam, Synagogue

• Characteristics of Ethnic of Southwest Asia

• Characteristics of Major Religious Groups in Southwest Asia

What is the religion of most Persians (They Live in Iran)

• Shia Muslim

• Sunni Muslim

Kurds and Arabs

• Sunni Muslim

• Shia Muslims