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- 1. Multiple Choice
Southwest Asia and North Africa has an abundance of this resource?
Oil
Water
Timber
Iron
- 2. Multiple Choice
Southwest Asia and North Africa has a lack of this resource?
Oil
Water
Timber
Precious metals
- 3. Multiple Choice
Countries in the region who have an abundance of oil become very what?
Poor
Wealthy
Limited governments
Unlimited governments
- 4. Multiple Choice
Countries who have an abundance of oil tend to have which type of economic development?
Not developed
Developed
More Developed
Communist
- 5. Multiple Choice
Countries who DO not have an abundance of oil have which type of economic development?
Not developed
Developed
More Developed
Capitalist
- 6. Multiple Choice
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Life Expectancy, and Literacy Rate are all INCREASE if a country produces oil.
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
What organization of oil rich countries was created in order to control the production and sale of oil to the world?
POCE
EOPC
OPEC
CEPO
- 8. Multiple Choice
Lack of water in Southwest Asia and North Africa has many negative effects on the people.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
The abundance of oil has impacted the POLITICAL (PEGS) relationships of countries in this region.
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
What was one way people have ADAPTED to the lack of water in the region that we have focused on?
Desalination Plants/Factories
Building of dams
Collection of rain water
Fresh water bought from the US
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is one way, that we discussed, how people have MODIFIED their environment due to a lack of fresh water?
The Aswan Dam
Desalination Plants
Water conservation programs
Deforestation
- 12. Multiple Choice
Desalination is the adding of salt to fresh water.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
The process of removing salt from ocean water is called what?
Anti-salinization
Desalinization
Pro-salinization
Unsalinization
- 14. Multiple Choice
All of the following are effects of the Aswan Dam EXCEPT...
Electricity Production
Large amounts of ocean pollution
Creation of additional farmland
End to devastating floods
- 15. Multiple Choice
People have adapted to the lack of water in this region by creating desalinization factories, building dams, and changing agriculture methods.
True
False
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