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Southwest Asia and Central Asia Mapping Lab
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Physical and Human Geography of Southwest and Central Asia
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1
What are two most populated cities of this region?
Tehran and Riyadh
Istanbul and Karachi
Ankara and Kabul
Istanbul and Beirut
2
What physical feature is shown here?
Dead Sea
Arabian Sea
Indus River
Tigris River
3
What country is shown here?
Yemen
Turkmenistan
Afghanistan
Turkey
4
What physical feature is shown here?
Persian Gulf
Aral Sea
Hindu Kush
Caspian Sea
5
What is the most common type of vegetation in this region?
desert scrub
highlands
desert
mixed forest
6
What country is shown here?
Israel
Iran
Iraq
Jordan
7
What country is shown here?
Syria
Turkey
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
8
What country is shown here?
Azerbaijan
Israel
Iraq
Iran
9
What physical feature is shown here?
Arabian Sea
Aral Sea
Persian Gulf
Tigris River
10
What country is shown here?
Kazakhstan
Jordan
Israel
Kuwait
11
What country is shown here?
Pakistan
Qatar
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
12
What religion is prominent in this region?
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
13
Which of these countries has the most variety of climate zones?
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Kazakhstan
Pakistan
14
What physical feature is shown here?
Caspian Sea
Hindu Kush
Caucasus Mountains
Aral Sea
15
What country is shown here?
Pakistan
Qatar
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
16
What country is shown here?
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Pakistan
Kuwait
17
What physical feature is shown here?
Anatolia Plateau
Dead Sea
Indus River
Gulf of Oman
18
What physical feature is shown here?
Persian Gulf
Caspian Sea
Tigris River
Aral Sea
19
What physical feature is shown here?
Dead Sea
Persian Gulf
Arabian Sea
Tigris River
20
What physical feature is shown here?
Kazakh Upland
Zagros Mountains
Arabian Peninsula
Caucasus Mountains
21
What physical feature is shown here?
Arabian Peninsula
Gulf of Oman
Anatolia Plateau
Euphrates River
22
Fossil fuels are key resources in this region. What are the 3 most important resources?
petroleum, natural gas, coal
diamonds, coal, oil
hydroelectric power, coal, oil
uranium, natural gas, oil
23
What physical feature is shown here?
Caucasus Mountains
Zagros Mountains
Caspian Sea
Hindu Kush
24
What physical feature is shown here?
Kazakh Upland
Hindu Kush
Zagros Mountains
Caucasus Mountains
25
What is the most common land use in the five "stans?"
livestock raising
nomadic herding
commercial fishing
commercial farming
26
Southwest Asia is known as the "cradle of civilization." Why?
Three major world religions developed here.
Farming AND first cities arose here.
Farming began here.
The world's first cities arose here.
27
What country is shown here?
Yemen
Azerbaijan
Afghanistan
Turkmenistan
28
What country is shown here?
Afghanistan
Iran
Iraq
Azerbaijan
29
What country is shown here?
Turkey
Syria
Turkmenistan
Saudi Arabia
30
What country is shown here?
Yemen
Azerbaijan
Afghanistan
Iran
31
What is the most common climate on the Arabian Peninsula?
arid
semiarid
Mediterranean
highlands
32
What country is shown here?
Yemen
Turkmenistan
Turkey
Syria
33
What country is shown here?
Qatar
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
34
Which sea does Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan border?
Aral Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Caspian Sea
35
What physical feature is shown here?
Arabian Peninsula
Gulf of Oman
Euphrates River
Kazakh Upland
36
What prominent physical feature covers most of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
Arabian Peninsula
Syrian Desert
Zagros Mountains
Hindu Kush
37
What physical feature is shown here?
Arabian Peninsula
Kazakh Upland
Tigris River
Euphrates River
38
What physical feature is shown here?
Gulf of Oman
Anatolia Plateau
Indus River
Euphrates River
39
What physical feature is shown here?
Arabian Sea
Indus River
Dead Sea
Anatolia Plateau
40
Which country has no desert scrub but large amounts of mixed and coniferous forests?
Syria
Iraq
Yemen
Turkey
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What country is shown here?
Israel
Iran
Jordan
Iraq
