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2 S2 Assessment
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What kind of land covers much of Southwest Asia? | Desert |
| Name one major desert of Southwest Asia. | Rub al-Kahali |
| Name a sea of Southwest Asia. | Red Sea, Black Sea, Capain Sea, Arabian Sea, or Mediterranean Sea |
| Name one mountain range in Southwest Asia. | Zagos or Elburz mountains |
| What are the two most important natural resources in Southwest Asia? | petroleum and water |
| Why are irrigation systems important in Southwest Asia? | Irrigation is the important because much of Southwest Asia receives less than 10 inches of rain annually. |
| What are three major ways that people use the land in Southwest Asia? | agriculture, nomadic herding, and producing oil |
| What are some commercial farm products of Southwest Asia? | citrus fruits, cotton, peanuts, sugar cane, wheat, barley, sugar beets, olives, corn |