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Arabian Peninsula 1
Enviroment notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name 3 Desert Features | Hot, dry, and all sand. Plains and Plateaus, temperatures can go above 120*F |
| Name 4 Desert Adaptations | Migrating, traveling by camel, wearing headdresses and gowns, and by keeping herds |
| Name 4 Oasis Adaptations | Settled to grow crops, dug wells for more water, utilizing the date palm, and trading. |
| Name 3 Oasis features | Water is trapped underground, fertile spot in desert, lots of grass and shrubs |
| Name 4 Coastal Plains Adaptations | Farming, irrigation, trading, fish/seafood |
| Name 3 Coastal Plains features | Rocky cliffs, damp air, dry river beds, natural harbors |
| Name 3 Mountain features | 1,000 to 2,000 feet high. Winds bring 20 inches of rain a year, Cool climate |
| Name 4 Mountain adaptations | Mudbrick houses, farmed on steep slopes by creating terraces that were like steps walls built around terraces to retain water, manure and ashes as fertilizers. |
| Who are Bedouins | Bedouins are Arab nomads |
| What is a nomad | A nomad is a person who travels from place to place |
| What are clans | clans are families of people related by blood or marriage |