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Which region in West Asia is known as the 'Cradle of Civilization' and was home to some of the earliest human civilizations?
Which region in West Asia is known as the 'Cradle of Civilization' and was home to some of the earliest human civilizations?
- Arabian Peninsula
- Gulf states
- Fertile Crescent (correct)
- Northern tier
Which three continents meet in West Asia?
Which three continents meet in West Asia?
- South America, Europe, and Asia
- Australia, Europe, and Asia
- North America, Europe, and Asia
- Africa, Europe, and Asia (correct)
Which religions originated in West Asia?
Which religions originated in West Asia?
- Shintoism, Confucianism, and Taoism
- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (correct)
- Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism
- Baha'i Faith, Zoroastrianism, and Jainism
Which body of water borders the Arabian Peninsula to the east?
Which body of water borders the Arabian Peninsula to the east?
What is the name of the desert located in the southern portion of the Arabian Peninsula?
What is the name of the desert located in the southern portion of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which two rivers are mentioned in the text?
Which two rivers are mentioned in the text?
Which country in West Asia is the largest producer of hazelnuts, cherries, and quinces?
Which country in West Asia is the largest producer of hazelnuts, cherries, and quinces?
Which country in West Asia has the currency called Iranian rial?
Which country in West Asia has the currency called Iranian rial?
Which country in West Asia has a Mediterranean climate?
Which country in West Asia has a Mediterranean climate?
Which region in West Asia is known as the 'Cradle of Civilization' and was home to some of the earliest human civilizations?
Which region in West Asia is known as the 'Cradle of Civilization' and was home to some of the earliest human civilizations?
Which three physical regions are mentioned in West Asia?
Which three physical regions are mentioned in West Asia?
Which major religions originated in West Asia?
Which major religions originated in West Asia?
Which country in West Asia has the highest natural gas reserves and 10% of the world's petroleum reserves?
Which country in West Asia has the highest natural gas reserves and 10% of the world's petroleum reserves?
Which country in West Asia is the largest manufacturer of petroleum liquids in 2020?
Which country in West Asia is the largest manufacturer of petroleum liquids in 2020?
Which country in West Asia has a desert climate?
Which country in West Asia has a desert climate?
Which sea is located to the west of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which sea is located to the west of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which desert is one of the world's largest sand deserts and is located in the southern portion of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which desert is one of the world's largest sand deserts and is located in the southern portion of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which mountain range borders Iran and Iraq in the eastern part of West Asia?
Which mountain range borders Iran and Iraq in the eastern part of West Asia?
Which sea is located to the west of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which sea is located to the west of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which country in West Asia has the largest natural gas reserves and 10% of the world's petroleum reserves?
Which country in West Asia has the largest natural gas reserves and 10% of the world's petroleum reserves?
Which mountain range forms the eastern border of West Asia, bordering Iran and Iraq?
Which mountain range forms the eastern border of West Asia, bordering Iran and Iraq?
Which three continents meet in West Asia?
Which three continents meet in West Asia?
Which major religions originated in West Asia?
Which major religions originated in West Asia?
Which country in West Asia is not known for its fishing and tourism activities?
Which country in West Asia is not known for its fishing and tourism activities?
Which country in West Asia has the currency called Iranian rial?
Which country in West Asia has the currency called Iranian rial?
Which country in West Asia has a Mediterranean climate?
Which country in West Asia has a Mediterranean climate?
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Study Notes
West Asia Region
- Known as the 'Cradle of Civilization', home to some of the earliest human civilizations
Continental Border
- Africa, Asia, and Europe meet in West Asia
Religions
- Major religions that originated in West Asia include Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Geography
- The Arabian Peninsula is bordered by the Persian Gulf to the east
- The Rub' al Khali Desert is located in the southern portion of the Arabian Peninsula
- The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are major rivers in West Asia
- The Zagros Mountains border Iran and Iraq in the eastern part of West Asia
Countries
- Turkey is the largest producer of hazelnuts, cherries, and quinces
- Iran's currency is the Iranian rial
- Turkey has a Mediterranean climate
- Iran has the highest natural gas reserves and 10% of the world's petroleum reserves
- Iran is the largest manufacturer of petroleum liquids in 2020
- Saudi Arabia has a desert climate
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