All Stars - SW Asia: Nations and Physical Features

Question 1

Which narrow body of water sits between the Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea?

Accepted Answer

Strait of Hormuz

Question 2

Which body of water sits primarily between Iran and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Persian Gulf

Question 3

Which body of water sits between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Red Sea

Question 4

This country is the 2nd largest country in the Middle East.

Accepted Answer

Iran

Question 5

Which nation sits between Europe and Asia?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 6

Which country does NOT share a border with the Jordan River?

Accepted Answer

Iraq

Question 7

Israel has many disputed territories in its borders. Which territory is the closest to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Gaza Strip

Question 8

This body of water is an important trade route between India and Europe.

Accepted Answer

Arabian Sea

Question 9

The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to which body of water?

Accepted Answer

Red Sea

Question 10

This country is the birthplace of ancient Middle Eastern civilization because of its 2 rivers.

Accepted Answer

Iraq

Question 11

Persian Gulf to the east of me, Red Sea to the west, here I am, stuck in the middle with...

Accepted Answer

Saudi Arabia

Question 12

With Egypt on its southern border, which nation sits on the Mediterranean?

Accepted Answer

Israel

Question 13

Which large Middle East country sits on the eastern border of the Red Sea?

Accepted Answer

Saudi Arabia

Question 14

This mountainous Middle Eastern nation sits to the east of Iran.

Accepted Answer

Afghanistan

Question 15

Which two rivers in Iraq created the birthplace for ancient Middle Eastern civilization?

Accepted Answer

Euphrates and Tigris

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