Environmental Issues
Physical Features
Population distribution climate, and natural resources
100

What is the most common environmental issue in the Middle East?๐Ÿคค

Water Pollution.๐Ÿ˜‘

100

What is a another name for the location of Southwest Asia?๐Ÿฑโ€๐Ÿ‰

The Middle East.๐ŸŽถ

100

Because of what physical feature, is there a lack of water in the Middle East?๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Deserts.โœ”๐Ÿ˜Ž

200

What is a cause of agricultural waste?๐Ÿ˜š

Pesticides are washed into rivers or seep into groundwater.๐Ÿ˜›

200

What is the most common physical feature in the Middle East?๐Ÿ˜˜

Deserts make up 66% of the area.๐ŸŽ

200

What is the main natural resource found in the Middle East?๐Ÿ‘

Oil.๐Ÿ™Œ

300

What is a main cause of human waste?๐Ÿ˜ซ

Towns without proper sewage systems dumping untreated waste directly into rivers.๐Ÿ˜ช

300

What two rivers run parallel to one another and are connected by the Persian Gulf?โ˜บ

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers.๐Ÿค—

300

What is one cause of a lack of water in some countries and not others?๐Ÿ˜’

Dams.๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ

400

What does the water pollution problem come from?๐Ÿค‘

Human sewage, agricultural waste, and industrial waste.๐Ÿ˜ฌ

400

What body of water connects the Suez canal, with the Arabian Sea?๐Ÿฅฑ

The Red Sea๐Ÿ˜‘

400

What percent of the worlds freshwater resources does the Middle East have?๐Ÿฑโ€๐Ÿ‘ค

Less than 1%.๐Ÿฑโ€๐Ÿ

500

What percentage of the worlds freshwater is available to the Middle East's inhabitants?๐Ÿ˜Ž

Less than 1%.โœ”๐Ÿ˜ƒ

500

What is a popular nickname for the Middle East?๐Ÿ˜ฎ

"The Crossroads of the World" due to it being in the center of three continents๐Ÿค

500

Because of what could cause an extensive amount of heat to the Middle East?๐Ÿ˜

Its location to the equator.๐Ÿ‘