QuizMe

1: Name the site of the worlds oldest agriculture communitys and two of the earths longest rivers

Mesopotamia

Fertile cresent

2: The worlds largets desert

Nib

Sahara

3: What is the prominant religion in north africa

Islam

Hindu

4: What does mesopotamia mean?

Land between two rivers

Fertile cresent

5: how much of this entire region is desert

50%

25%

6: Which counrty has the worlds longest river

Egypt

Cairo

7: Which climate recives an average of ten in. of rain or less per year

Humid subtropical

Desert

8: What penninsula can you find yemen

Arabian

Malay

9: The Aswan high dam prevents what kind of soil from reaching the nile delta

Alluvial

10: What is an oil reseve

an available suppy of oil

oil

11: Define delta?

alluvial deposit at arivers mouth that looks like the greek letter delta

deposits

12: What large african lake suppiles electricity to ghana

lake balkash

lake volta

13: Explain the steppe climate

Borders deserts, dry, largely treeeless grasslands

14: How mauch of the worlds pop. lives on the ganges plain

10%

9%

15: Counrtys that run through the himalayas

india, nepal, pakistan and butan

16: the eastern and western ghats block rainfall to the

Deccan plateu

17: what religion do many people in pakistan follow

islam

18: shut up

amanda