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S.W Asia Water Challenges/ Standard G6 (Review For G5)

Test Description: G6 a., G5 G7 Review

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) Which river does Syria, Jordan and Israel share?

AEuphrates BNile CTigris DJordan

2) What major problem does chemical fertilizers cause for farmers?

AFew countries in S.W Asia make fertilizers. BFetilizers are too expensive. CChemicals have led to the build-up of salt levels in the soil. DChemical fertilizers are making the farm animals sick.

3) Why are'nt desalination and drip irrigation used more in Southwest Asia?

ADesalination and irrigation drips are too expensive BDrip irrigatin is not very effective in hot, dry climate. CFew countries have access to seawater. DMost countries do npt know about desalination and irrigation.

4) How has the use of chemical fertilizers affected water supplies in many countres in S.W Asia?

AChemical fertilizers have very little affect on local water supplies. BUsing chemical fertilizers means crops must be watered constantly. CLarge amoungs of water must be used to produce chemical fertilizers. DWater supplies have been contaminated by the chemicals through runoff from the fields.

5) Many of S.W Asia's largest cities are build on or near....

Adeserts Bmajor rivers Cmountain ranges Dlarge grasslands

6) People living in the deserts of S.W Asia have usally made their living by....

Afarming Bworking in oil industries Ctrading animals and handmade goods Dmining and hired labor

7) The Bedouins are people of S. W Asia that have lived in and around

Amajor rivers Bmajor deserts Coil fields Durban areas

8) Which country is not causing the Jordan River to shrink?

AJordan BIndia CSyria DIsrael

9) In which country do the Tigris and Euphrates River join?

AIraq BIsrael CIran DKuwait

10) Which physical feature is densely populated, 25 miles long, 4-5 miles wide, is politically unstable and largely populated with refugees?

AEuphrates River BSuez Canal CGaza Strip DJordan River

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