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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 |