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Environmental Issues In SW ASia
Test Description: Water issues tes
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What two countries share the Tigris and Euprates river system?
A
Isreal, Palestine
B
Alfganistan, Jordan
C
Iran Syria
D
Turkey, Iraq
2) What is hydroelectric Power?
A
Solor Power
B
electricity produced from the energy of running water?
C
Power created by dams
D
none of the above
3) Which Statement is true about the status of the water supply in the Middle East
A
The region thinks fresh water is not important
B
The region has an abundant supply of fresh water
C
The region has a very limited supply of fresh water
D
The region has no fresh water supply
4) Countries that build dams upstream cause an ____ of water to lower regions
A
N/A
B
N/A
C
unequal distribution
D
equal distribution
5) What percent of fresh water is avaliable to the inhabitants of SW Asia?
A
Less then 1%
B
20%
C
15%
D
5%
6) Why does the country of Turkey have a water advantage over other Middle Eastern countries.
A
Because of thier irrigation system
B
Because of thier large army
C
none of the above
D
Because the Tigris and Euphrates rivers form in the contries highlands
7) What is the major reason for the amount of water reaching the country of Syria has been reduced
A
Dams that Turkey has built along the Euphrates river
B
War
C
A weak government structure
D
A weak irrgiation sytem
8) What is a common reason why many countries in SW Asia have had a decrease in thier water supply
A
No irrigation systems
B
War
C
The building of dams
D
Poverty
9) What is desalination?
A
Removing toxins from water
B
None of the above
C
Removing salt from water
D
The process of purifying water
10) What the term irrigation mean?
A
to remove salt from water
B
to provide water for crops
C
to make water safe to drink
D
boiling water
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