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Which of these refers to underground oil that has been discovered but not yet used?
Natural gas
Oil reserves
Geothermal energy
Per capita
The Middle East region is NOT on which one of these continents?
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
When petroleum first comes out of the ground it is known as...
Natural gas
Ethanol
Crude oil
Nomads
Which of these products is NOT made from oil?
Paper
Gasoline
Plastic
Asphalt
Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?
Water
Sunlight
Coal
Wind
What religion is most commonly practiced in most Mid-Eastern nations?
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
What is the only Middle Eastern nation where Islam is NOT the main religion practiced?
Israel
Iran
Egypt
Syria
Which of the following is NOT a true statement?
Oil was formed a very long time ago.
Oil is usually found in pockets deep in the earth.
Oil is distributed evenly throughout the world.
Oil is sometimes found beneath the ocean floor.
Which Middle Eastern country has the most oil?
Iraq
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Which answer below BEST describes the purpose of OPEC?
Nations that work together for world peace.
Group of nations that work to preserve the environment.
Group of nations that work together to regulate the sale of oil.
The professional basketball league in Saudi Arabia.
Which statement best describes oil distribution among the countries of Southwest Asia?
One country has all the proven oil reserves.
Some countries have far more oil than others
Every country draws oil from one large deposit
Oil is evenly distributed to all countries in the region
Which conclusion about world energy production from 1970 to 2005 does the graph best support?
The cost of generating electricity rose year by year
The nuclear power industry declined during this period.
The need for energy in developing countries rose sharply
Most of the world's energy continues to be generated by non-renewable sources
What is the most common climate on the Arabian Peninsula?
arid
semiarid
highlands
Tropical Wet
A wealthy country with an advanced economy?
developed country
developing country
GDP
Consuming country
Which term would best be connected with a country with a high per capita GDP?
developed country
developing country
rural
urban
Which of the following countries leads the world in oil consumption?
China
France
United States
Saudi Arabia
What is the main cause of hunger in the world?
food shortages
crop failures
poverty
people consume too many calories
This term is used to describe the purchase & use of goods & services.
per capita
developing country
developed country
consumption
The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year is its
profit
gross domestic product (GDP)
per capita
consumption
A poorer country with a less advanced economy.
consumption
developing country
GDP
per capita
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