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City of Dubai
Dead Sea
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100
The abbreviation for this country is the U.A.E.
What is The United Arab Emirates?
100
Another name for petrolium that is commonly found in the Middle East, and is a major export in this area, making the countries that are plentiful with this resource incredibly rich.
What is oil?
100
This skyscraper, which is located in the city of Dubai, is the tallest skyscraper on Earth.
What is The Bur j Khalifa?
100
True or False:The Dead Sea's water density is so incredibly dense that you would need weights in order to fully submerge yourself in its water.
What is True?
100
This river was named after the city it is located in, Jordan.
What is The Jordan River?
200
This country is the tear on The Angel of the East, located in the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Cyprus?
200
True or False:Oil is a non-renewable resource.
What is True?
200
Most of the work in the city of Dubai is done at this time of day.
What is nighttime?
200
This river is the source of the Dead Sea, and since so many people are taking water from this river, there is less water going to the Dead Sea, and it is now slowly shrinking.
What is Jordan River?
200
This is the type of landscape that The Great Salt Desert has.
What is flat and dry?
300
This way of getting around form place to place is commonly used throughout Iran, but has caused deadly air pollution to both the people living there and the environment because of all of the toxic chemicals the machinery releases into the air. The government has even been called in to deal with the issue it has caused.
What is transportation/vehicles?
300
This is a very dangerous liquid found only underground and can cause major damage to the world
What is oil?
300
This luxurious tower in Dubai is 413 meters high, but it isnt the tallest building in this city.
What is The Princess Tower?
300
True or False:The Dead Sea is slowly growing.
What is False?
300
These are mountains located in Iran that can reach up to or over 4,000 meters high.
What is Zagros Mountains?
400
FINISH THE SENTENCE:This country was once named Persia, but the name was later changed to ______
What is Iran?
400
This resource cover most of the world in cluding the middle east
What is water?
400
The city of Dubai rests on this physical feature, and would normally be inhabitable if it was not for the city's engineers and scientists that figured out a way to make this place livable.
What is desert?
400
All along the Dead Sea's shorelines, there are large deposits of this because the Dead Sea has plenty of this.
What is salt?
400
This is the type of climate in Saudi Arabia.
What is hot and dry?
500
This country begins with the letter Y and borders Saudi Arabia.
What is Yemen?
500
This device is used to pull oil out from deep trenches in the earth.
What is an oil well?
500
These are the two physical features that provide the city of Dubai with water. (NAME BOTH)
What is The Agghar Mountains and The Persian Gulf?
500
This is how deep the Dead Sea is in feet. (*DAILY DOUBLE*)
What is 1,300 feet?
500
The Persian Gulf is an extension of this penninsula.
What is The Arabian Penninsula?