Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Geography help pleas

Geography help pleas?
Which of the following cities has the highest population concentration? A) Medina B) Muscat C) Baghdad D) Ankara 2. This map shows several geographic features of Central and Southwest Asia. Each number represents a country and each letter represents a body of water. Which country does number 5 represent? A) Syria B) Oman C) Armenia D) Yemen 3. Use the data from the Regional Atlas Database on pp. 450–451 in your textbook to answer the following questions: Computer software is a leading export in A) Azerbaijan. B) Kazakhstan. C) Saudi Arabia. D) Israel. 4. Complete the following statements or questions using the maps on pp. 447 and 449 of your textbook. Because most of the inhabitants of Central and Southwest Asia live near reliable sources of water, the population of the region is A) unevenly distributed over the area. B) concentrated in small desert villages. C) greatest in highland areas. D) more than 90 percent Muslim. 5. This map shows several geographic features of Central and Southwest Asia. Each number represents a country and each letter represents a body of water. Use this map along with the information on pp. 439-445 of your textbook to answer the following questions: Why has the level of the Aral Sea dropped? A) It is a landlocked body of water. B) The region experienced a prolonged period of drought. C) The rivers that fed it were diverted. D) Desalination caused the drop. 6. Complete the following statements or questions using the maps on pp. 447 and 449 of your textbook. Which of the following is an accurate description of the economy of the region? A) Most of the land in the region is used for raising and herding livestock. B) The service industry has become the primary source of wealth in the region. C) Subsistence farming remains the primary source of income in the region. D) More people work in the petroleum industry than in any other. 7. This map shows several geographic features of Central and Southwest Asia. Each number represents a country and each letter represents a body of water. Use this map along with the information on pp. 439-445 of your textbook to answer the following questions: Which body of water does letter A represent? A) Euphrates River B) Tigris River C) Strait of Hormuz D) Caspian Sea 8. This map shows several geographic features of Central and Southwest Asia. Each number represents a country and each letter represents a body of water. Use this map along with the information on pp. 439-445 of your textbook to answer the following questions: A Mediterranean climate is found A) along the coast of the Aral Sea. B) primarily in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, and Iraq. C) along the coast of the Black Sea and in some sections of Iran. D) almost everywhere in Central Asia except around the Mediterranean Sea. 9. Complete the following statements or questions using the maps on pp. 447 and 449 of your textbook. What natural resource is present in Oman? A) coal B) petroleum C) iron D) natural gas 10. Use the data from the Regional Atlas Database on pp. 450–451 in your textbook to answer the following questions: Both Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan are countries whose economies A) import more than they export. B) export oil. C) remain dependent on Russia although they are now independent countries. D) were ruined by civil war within each country’s borders and a war with each other. 11. Which of the following is true about the Fertile Crescent? A) It was the birthplace of the Renaissance B) It was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution C) It was the birthplace of both agriculture and civilization. D) It was the birthplace of both the mining and fishing industries. 12. This map shows several geographic features of Central and Southwest Asia. Each number represents a country and each letter represents a body of water. Use this map along with the information on pp. 439-445 of your textbook to answer the following questions: In contrast to the coastal areas near the Persian Gulf and Red Sea, the coastal areas near the Black and Mediterranean seas are dominated by A) chaparral. B) desert scrub. C) temperate grassland. D) mixed forest. 13. Which of the following was the first major religion based on monotheism? A) Buddhism B) Catholicism C) Islam D) Judaism 14. Use the data from the Regional Atlas Database on pp. 450–451 in your textbook to answer the following questions: Which country has the highest value in exports? A) Israel B) Saudi Arabia C) Kazakhstan D) Azerbaijan 15. Why did war break out between Palestinian Arabs and Jews after World War I? A) They both wanted control of Palestine. B) dried-up gullies and deep river valleys. C) dry, hot desert. D) fertile coastal plains
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I really hate to do this, 'cause I'm doing your homework & you're not learning how to do research, but here goes: 1. Medina: pop/area=1,3000,000/589 km sq=2207/km sq Muscat: pop/area=1,090,797/3,500 km sq=312/km sq Baghdad: pop/area=6,554,126/1,134 km sq=5800/km sq Ankara: 4,306,105/2,516 km sq=1711/ km sq So the highest pop concentration would be Baghdad. I got this info (and you could have too, off the net, on Wikipedia). Just type in the name of the city. 2. Don't have map 3. Israel (high-tech products, per using my Nat'l Geographic Atlas) 4. B-wouldn't be aA or C if all had access to water; D has nothing to do with geographical distribution. 5. Don't have info from your text. 6. According to my atlas, A. 7. Don't have info from your text. 8. Ibid (same as above). 9. B 10. Ibid. 11. C 12. C 13. D 14. A (Guess) 15. A



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