Middle East Geography Worksheet

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Match the following countries with their corresponding capitals:

Egypt = Cairo Saudi Arabia = Riyadh Iran = Tehran United Arab Emirates = Abu Dhabi

Match the following territories with their locations:

West Bank = Adjacent to Israel and bordering Jordan Gaza Strip = Located along the Mediterranean Sea Bahrain = An island in the Persian Gulf Gulf of Aden = Between Yemen and the Horn of Africa

Match the following bodies of water with their significance:

Persian Gulf = Strategic shipping route Gulf of Oman = Connects to the Arabian Sea Gulf of Aden = Near major international trade routes Mediterranean Sea = Borders several Middle Eastern countries

Match each major city with its country:

<p>Sanaa = Yemen Beirut = Lebanon Muscat = Oman Doha = Qatar</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following countries with their geographic features:

<p>Egypt = Home to the Nile River Iran = Mountain ranges including the Alborz Turkey = Straddles two continents (Asia and Europe) Syria = Ancient ruins including Palmyra</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following measurement units with their distances:

<p>Distance in kilometers = Estimate between Tehran and Riyadh Distance in miles = Estimate between Tehran and Riyadh Kilometer = Approximately 0.62 miles Mile = Approximately 1.61 kilometers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following maps to their description:

<p>Map of the Middle East = Shows the countries of the region Map of the Middle East and Its Neighbors = Includes major cities and territories Blank map of the Middle East = To be filled with information Chart of countries and capitals = Lists and helps label locations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following geographical features with their labels:

<p>Bahrain = Arrow point indicating location in the Persian Gulf Gulf of Oman = Labeled body of water near Oman Tehran = Capital city of Iran West Bank = Territory adjacent to Israel</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is the Middle East?

A region in southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea, the Arabian Sea, and the Persian Gulf. It is home to a diverse range of cultures, religions, and landscapes.

Where is Beirut?

A city in the Middle East, located on the Mediterranean coast of Lebanon. It is a major port and is considered a cultural and economic hub for the region.

Where is Doha?

A city located on the Persian Gulf coast of Qatar. It is the capital of Qatar and home to the Al Thumama Stadium, a major venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Where is Sana'a?

A city in the central part of the Middle East, located in Yemen, The city is known for its rich history and its old city, Sana'a, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Where is Tehran?

A city in the northern part of the Middle East, located on the coast of Iran. It is the capital of Iran.

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Where is the Gulf of Aden?

Located in the Middle East, the Gulf of Aden is a large body of water that connects the Indian Ocean to the Red Sea, situated between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.

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Where is Muscat?

A city in the eastern part of the Middle East, located on the coast of Oman, situated on the eastern side of the Arabian Peninsula, It is known for its natural beauty and history.

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Where is Bahrain?

An island country in the Persian Gulf. It is known as a center of finance, trade, and tourism.

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Study Notes

Worksheet: The Middle East's Geography

  • Part I: Follows instructions to complete a map of the Middle East.
  • Question 1: List countries bordering Iraq.
  • Question 2: Color/shade Egypt and label surrounding bodies of water.
  • Question 3: Circle major cities (Sanaa, Beirut, Tehran, Muscat, Doha) on a map of the Middle East and its neighbors. Label the cities and countries.
  • Question 4: Draw arrows to the West Bank and Gaza Strip and label them on the map.
  • Question 5: Label the Gulf of Aden, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and the country of Bahrain on the map.

Worksheet: Missing Countries and Capitals

  • Question 6: Fill in missing countries and capitals in a chart. Ensure the information is on the map for the Middle East.
  • Question 7: Identify two countries with the largest land areas in the Middle East.
  • Question 8: Estimate the distance between Tehran and Riyadh using the map scale.

Part II: Photographs Analysis

  • Question 9: Circle the area on the map where photographs were taken.
  • Question 10: Describe one photo's setting, architecture, landscape, activities, and people's appearances.
  • Question 11: Explain clues about life and society (wealth, employment, religion, transportation, history, geography) revealed by the image.
  • Question 12: Generate questions raised by the image.

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