Q3 GEO EXAM

Question 1

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Question 2

A(n) _______ is a tiny source of freshwater located in the deserts/semiarid regions of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

Accepted Answer

Oasis

Question 3

For Jews, Christians, and Muslims, the city of ___________ has immense significance to each of their respective faiths.

Accepted Answer

Jerusalem

Question 4

In N Africa and SW Asia, ________ with its various branches is the most commonly practiced religion in the region.

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 5

Which of the following covers 90% of the Sahara Desert?

Accepted Answer

Rock

Question 6

The ancient city of Petra, a World Heritage site, is located in which of the following nations?

Accepted Answer

Jordan

Question 7

Which legislative body approved the creation of the state of Israel and Arab state of Palestine in 1947?

Accepted Answer

United Nations

Question 8

Built by the British Empire in the nineteenth century, the _________ Canal links the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.

Accepted Answer

Suez

Question 9

Easter Island is located in which of the following regions of Australia & the Pacific?

Accepted Answer

Polynesia

Question 10

______ economic activity defines most of the economies in N Africa and SW Asia with focus on da extraction of resources.

Accepted Answer

Primary

Question 11

The Aswan High Dam provides controlled irrigation and hydroelectric power and is located on the ______ river.

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 12

Which of the following are TRUE of the wadis found in North Africa and Southwest Asia? [two answers]

Accepted Answer

Occur spontaneously, Pose a threat to people

Question 13

The ________ is the single most important site in Islam and is purportedly the "House of God."

Accepted Answer

The Kaaba

Question 14

Which region in North Africa and Southwest Asia = special importance for followers of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

Accepted Answer

Eastern Mediterranean

Question 15

From which of the following peninsulas did the religion of Islam spread?

Accepted Answer

Arabian

Question 16

The Ancient Egyptian civilization developed near the __________ River bc of access to fresh water and the rich soil.

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 17

Which of the following North African nations border the Red Sea? [2 answers]

Accepted Answer

Egypt, Sudan

Question 18

At its closest point, the Strait of Hormuz separates which two nations? [two answers]

Accepted Answer

Iran, UAE

Question 19

Bc of 9/11 and the rise of Islamic extremism, the U.S. has waged wars in what two Southwest Asian nations?

Accepted Answer

Afghanistan, Iraq

Question 20

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Question 21

Which of the following is the largest bay in the world?

Accepted Answer

Bay of Bengal

Question 22

Tensions grown between SE Asian nations and _________ bc issues of overfishing and fishing access in territorial waters.

Accepted Answer

China

Question 23

Which of the following mountain ranges is the longest in all of Africa?

Accepted Answer

Atlas

Question 24

Which of the following is the longest continually inhabited city in the world?

Accepted Answer

Damascus

Question 25

Which of the following is the most spoken language in the world with 1.1 billion speakers?

Accepted Answer

Mandarin

Question 26

Some nations in North Africa and Southwest Asia use the ________ process to remove salt from seawater = safe drinking.

Accepted Answer

Desalination

Question 27

__________ is both the capital of and largest city in Libya.

Accepted Answer

Tripoli

Question 28

Standing at over 5.5 miles above sea level, Mount ______ is the tallest mountain in the world.

Accepted Answer

Everest

Question 29

Which of the following is NOT commonly used in religious art found in North Africa and Southwest Asia?

Accepted Answer

Statues

Question 30

Which of the following is the largest city in Morocco?

Accepted Answer

Casablanca

Question 31

Which of the following is the primary cause of urbanization and modernization in North Africa and Southwest Asia?

Accepted Answer

Discovery of oil

Question 32

The region of North Africa and Southwest Asia is defined by the ________ plates under the surface = earthquakes & mtns.

Accepted Answer

Tectonic

Question 33

Through preaching and conquest, most of the Arabian Peninsula went to Islam and and followed the __________.

Accepted Answer

Koran

Question 34

Located in Turkey, ____________ is the only city on Earth to be both in Europe and Asia.

Accepted Answer

Istanbul

Question 35

Which of the following cultural landmarks is the holiest site in Judaism?

Accepted Answer

Western Wall

Question 36

Ulaanbaatar, one of the coldest capitals on Earth, is the capital of the East Asian nation of __________.

Accepted Answer

Mongolia

Question 37

Which of the following Australian rivers provides water and irrigation to the cities of Brisbane and New South Wales?

Accepted Answer

Darling

Question 38

The Sinai Peninsula belongs to which of the following nations?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 39

Which of the following is the greatest natural resource found in South and Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

Arable land

Question 40

Which of these isn't a major world religion? (that Jerusalem is significant to)

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 41

The Arabian Peninsula is located between which major bodies of water? [two right answers, remember them]

Accepted Answer

Red Sea, Persian Gulf

Question 42

Which of the following was the founder of Islam and spread the faith throughout North Africa and Southwest Asia?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

Question 43

The area of the modern-day country of ___________ was home to the Mesopotamian civilization.

Accepted Answer

Iraq

Question 44

Which of the following groups have NOT invaded Southwest Asia at some point throughout its history?

Accepted Answer

Germans

Question 45

Which of the following mountain ranges separates the North African coastline from the Sahara Desert?

Accepted Answer

Atlas

Question 46

Which of the following regions comprise the state of Palestine? [2 answers]

Accepted Answer

West Bank, Gaza Strip

Question 47

_______ River = longest river in the world, flowing north into the Mediterranean Sea & gave rise to da ancient Egyptians

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 48

Which of the following are the largest faiths found in South Asia? [2 right answers]

Accepted Answer

Islam, Hinduism

Question 49

________ = herding and raising livestock (sheep, goats, and camels) 4 food & more necessities & ppl who live on steppes.

Accepted Answer

Pastoralism

Question 50

Which of the following natural resources is the MOST important in all of North Africa and Southwest Asia?

Accepted Answer

Oil

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