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Middle East Rev. LG
geography of the Middle East
| True or False Iran is located south of Saudi Arabia. | false |
| Which river in the Middle East flows through Syria, Israel, and Jordan? | The Jordan River |
| In the Middle East, what is Liquid Gold? | water |
| What is a major export of the Middle East? | oil |
| Which sea seperates Africa from the Middle East? | The Red Sea |
| The Tigris and Euphrates combine to make which waterway? | Shaat-al-arab |
| What physical feature makes up 95% of the Middle East? | desert |
| What was discovered in 1908? | oil |
| What is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula? | Saudi Arabia |
| Who founded OPEC? | Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela |
| What are bedpuins? | arabic nomads |
| What do desalination plants do? | take salt out of sea water |
| Who is the world's largest desalination plant supplier? | GE |
| When was the Ottoman Empire started? | 1299CE |
| What is the most practiced religion in the world? | Christianity |
| What is the most practiced religion in the Middle East? | Islam |
| What was the first religion created? | Judaism |