Middle East Mapping Challenge 3 (Thematic Maps are below)

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 2?

What is the most common type of vegetation in Southwest and Central Asia?

Name three small countries that have only this type of vegetation.

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 5?

What is the primary (main) resource found in Southwest Asia near the Persian Gulf?

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 7?

Which two central Asian countries does the Aral Sea border?

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 9?

The countries of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are at mostly what elevation?

What physical feature contributes to this? (The answer to question 9. You will need to use a placemap.)

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 12?

What four climates can be found in Kazakhstan?

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 14?

Name three countries in this region that have no cities of at least one million people.

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 16?

The countries of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar and Jordan are almost all in what climate? (Just 1.)

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 18?

What is the most common land use in the five “stans”: Kazahstan. Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan?

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 20?

Which two countries have the highest overall population density?

Which of the following maps would you use to answer question 22?

Which country has no desert scrub but has a large amount of mixed and coniferous forest?