People and Places
Natural Resources
Physical Features
Dead Sea
Dubai
100
The capital of Qatar and located on the Persian Gulf.
What is Doha?
100
This natural resource was found in Persia and discovered in the year 1908.
What is oil?
100
This desert is located north of the tropic of cancer and temperatures rise as high as 120 degrees in the summer.
What is the Arabian Desert?
100
In the Bible the Dead Sea is called this, it lies near the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. What is the Salt Sea
What is the Salt Sea?
100
Dubai is a city located in this country
What is UAE?
200
This Middle East country became an Islamic Republic on April 1,1979 and also is known as Persia.
What is Iran?
200
This natural resource is very much needed and scarce in Saudi Arabia due to this country being a desert, and the very few lakes, rivers, and rainfall.
What is water?
200
This sea is home to several species of fish, 7,254 feet deep, and nine countries share this shoreline.
What is the Red Sea?
200
This area where the Dead Sea lies is very hot and summer temperatures usually rise above 100 degrees fahrenheit.
What is the desert area?
300
The current Prime Minister of Israel and was also a member of the Israeli military.
Who is Benjamin Netanyahu?
300
This natural resource comes from the Dead Sea and it is known to be good for the skin.
What is the mud from the dead sea?
300
This sea is sometimes considered part of the Atlantic Ocean and pollution is a serious problem in this region,
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
This feature of the water causes people to float on the top of the water in the Dead Sea.
What is water density?
400
The Prime Minister of Iraq who was in power from 2006 to 2014. Who was Nouri Al-Maliki
Who was Nouri Al-Maliki?
400
Before this natural resource was founded the Middle East was very poor and now the Middle East is known for having the most of this resource in the world.
What is oil?
400
This desert's extreme heat causes erosion and the vegetation is adapted to this hot climate.
What is the Great Salt dessert?
400
The Dead Sea has sparkling smooth water and the minerals in the water and the mud are considered this.
What is good for your skin?
500
A man made island located in Dubai and this island is a resort filled with hotels, and houses.
What is Palm Jumeirah?
500
This is a general term used for the crude oil, coal,and natural gas made from decaying plants and animals.
What is fossil fuels?
500
This gulf is located in the Arabian Sea and connects with the Red Sea.
What is the Gulf of Aden?
500
This river and several other streams bring fresh water to the Dead Sea but demands on water in the region are so high that less water flows into it.
What is the Jordan River?