Middle East Y7 Flashcards
1
Q
Name five countries in the Middle East
A
- Iran 🇮🇷
- Syria 🇸🇾
- Israel 🇮🇱
- Palestine 🇵🇸
- Egypt 🇪🇬
- Iraq 🇮🇶
- UAE/United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
- Turkey 🇹🇷
- Oman 🇴🇲
- Yemen 🇾🇪
- Jordan 🇯🇴
- Lebanon 🇱🇧
- Qatar 🇶🇦
- Bahrain 🇧🇭
- Kuwait 🇰🇼
- Cyprus 🇨🇾
- Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
2
Q
Which country in the Middle East is most populated??
A
Egypt 🇪🇬
3
Q
What is the least populated country in the Middle East???
A
Cyprus 🇨🇾
4
Q
What are the four biggest ethnic groups in the Middle East????
A
- Kurds
- Persians
- Turks
- Arabs
5
Q
What is the Dead Sea?? 🌊
A
- A very salty lake in east Israel 🇮🇱
- lowest lake on earth 🌎
- 50km long and 15km wide
6
Q
How much of Israel 🇮🇱 is covered by the Negev desert 🏜??
A
It covers more than half (over 13 000 km3 of land!!!)
7
Q
What are the two main rivers that flow through the Middle East??
(They both start in Turkey 🇹🇷)
A
The river Euphrates
The river Tigris
