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| Where is the Rub-Al-Khali desert located? | Southern Saudi Arabia |
| What country does the Gaza Strip border? | Israel |
| Where does the Euphrates river start and what two countries does it run through? | It starts in Turkey and runs through Syria and Iraq |
| Where is the West Bank located? | East coast of Israel |
| What country does the Tigris River run through? | Iraq |
| What does the Suez Canal separate? | Africa and the Middle East |
| Which country is landlocked? | Afghanistan |
| What does Irrigation provide for crops? | Water |
| What is Fossil Water? | Underground water that has been there for centuries |
| What does Drip Irrigation measure? | How much water each plant recieves |
| What does Desalination remove from sea water? | Salt and Chemicals |
| Which river empties into the Dead Sea? | Jordan River |
| Which body of water cannot support life? | Dead Sea |
| What is the largest country in the Middle East? | Saudi Arabia |
| What are desert nomads known as? | Bedquins |
| What does OPEC stand for? | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| When the Euphrates River and the Tigris River meet what do they form? | The Shatt al- Arab |
| What country is North of Syria and Iraq? | Turkey |
| What strip of land borders Israel and Egypt? | Gaza Strip |
| What is the man made canal in the Middle East known as? | The Suez Canal |
| What is Monothiesm? | When you believe in one god |
| Who do Jews believe they are descendants of? | Abraham and Sarah |
| Who led the Israelites out of Egypt away from slavery to Israel? | Moses |