The Middle East Flashcards
Countries in the Middle East
Israel, Iran, UAE, Oman, Yemen, Qatar, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Kuwait, Turkey, Jordan, Egypt, Cyprus, Bahrain
Climate
Overall weather in an area over a long period of time
Adaptation
When something has changed to survive it’s habitat
How has a cactus adapted
It’s got spikes to protect it
How has a camel adapted
Camel has wide feet to stop them from sinking into the ground and have humps to store water
Bedouin
A tribe who have inherited the dessert region
Where was the dam built
Turkey
What was the name of the dam
Llisu dam
Cause of war in iraq
The US thought they had weapons of mass destruction
Examples of weapons of mass destruction
Nuclear bombs
Counties with the most oil
Russia, Canada, Saudi Arabia
Countries with the least oil
UK, Greenland and Africa
How long did the war last
8 years