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Middle east geography ws

The document contains 11 multiple choice questions about Middle East geography. Specifically, it asks about bodies of water bordering the Arabian Peninsula, geographic features of Southwest Asia, how the Tigris and Euphrates rivers helped civilization and agriculture, differences between the Syrian and Rub'al-Khali deserts, how people have adapted to living in deserts, important resources provided by deserts to both local people and the Western world, and natural versus human-made water sources in the Middle East.

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Name_____________________ Middle East Geography Ppt 1. What bodiesof waterborderthe ArabianPeninsula? 2. The middle eastseparateswhattwolarge landmasses? 3. What two geographicfeaturesmake upamajorityof SouthwestAsia 4. Why are the Tigrisand Euphratesriverscalled“The cradle of civilization?” 5. How have the Tigrisand EuphratesrivershelpedIraq’sagriculture? 6. List twodifferencesbetweenthe SyrianDesertandthe Rub’al-Khali Desert. 7. What are two wayspeople have adaptedtolivinginadesert? 8. What is the desert’smostimportantresource tothe WesternWorld?Why? 9. What is the desert’smostimportantresource topeople of the desert?Why? 10. Describe the three processespeople of the desertuse togatherfresh waterwhere there isnostreamor wadis. 11. List all naturallyoccurringwatersourcesandlistall human-made watersources. Whatisthe difference betweenthe two? 12. Which watersourcesare reliable andunreliable?