11 questions
How much of the worlds fresh water is available in Southwest Asia?
5%
20%
5%
1%
What is the main consumer of water in Southwest Asia?
Agriculture
Pollution
Food
Cooking
Which natural resource has caused many disputes in the Middle East?
Water
Food
Clothing
Bed
What is the process of removing salt from ocean water
Desalination
Scarcity
Irrigation
Allocation
What water problems are Southwest Asia facing? (MORE THAN 1)
Pollution
unequal distribution
water shortages
not enough food
no jobs
How do farmers attempt to bring water to their fields?
building dams
stealing it
using irrigation
desalination
Which river is the key water source of Israel and Jordan?
Suez Canal
Jordan River
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Irrigation is......
contamination of water
a supply of water to land or crops
process of taking salt out of seawater
farmers who focus on growing enough food for themselves
What is water pollution?
contamination of bodies of water
a supply of water to land
when soil loses its ability to hold water
when the desert spreads
Which country has built the worlds largest desalination plant?
Saudi Arabi
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Which country has built over 22 dams with the Anatolia project?
Turkey
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Syria