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An area in the desert where you will find vegetation because there is water available is called
a) Kurds
b) Wadi
c) Salt Flat
d) Oasis

What causes water pollution?
a) raw sewage and waste
b) dams
c) mixing saltwater with fresh water
d) all of the above

Building dams makes rivers less powerful and smaller
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Why is there unequal distribution of water in the Middle East?
a) there are only 3 rivers
b) SW Asia is mostly hot and dry
c) the building of dams
d) all of the above

Why are there WATER WARS in the Middle East?
a) Armies need to practice using new weapons
b) The water is polluted
c) There is not enough water for every country
d) Desalination causes aggression

TURMOIL means
a) The oil is no longer fresh and has expired its term
b) war, conflict and chaos
c) peace and friendship
d) a special type of oil mixed with turpentine for high-efficiency vehicles

WATER SCARCE means that
a) Water is polluted
b) Water is limited (not enough)
c) Water is plentiful
d) People are afraid of the water, so they never learn how to swim

What 3 rivers are located in SW Asia
a) Tigris, Euphrates and Congo
b) Tigris, Jordan and Nile
c) Tigris, Euphrates and Jordan
d) Nile, Tigris and Bosphorus

The climate in SW Asia is
a) cold and snowy
b) hot and arid
c) humid and rainy
d) impossible to classify

The removal of salt from Ocean Water is called
a) Fossil Water
b) Desalination
c) Refinery
d) Destalinization

A country with a LOW standard of living would have
a) a high infant mortality rate
b) a low life expectancy
c) a low per-capita income
d) all of the above

Why is there still poverty in the Middle East
a) unequal distribution of oil
b) improved education and health care
c) mass migration to find jobs
d) wars over oil

What has limited OPEC's power?
a) `they do not control ALL of the world's oil supply
b) the OPEC member countries don't always act as a group
c) OPEC exports less than half of the world's crude oil
d) all of the above

Which geographic feature of the Middle East BENEFITS its oil industry?
a) deserts
b) plains
c) mountains
d) waterways

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