Answer in complete sentences  List the climate zones of Southwest Asia.  List the vegetation zones of Southwest Asia.  Which of the following fun facts.

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Answer in complete sentences  List the climate zones of Southwest Asia.  List the vegetation zones of Southwest Asia.  Which of the following fun facts are true? The country of Turkey received its name because the animal turkey is common there. More people live in India than all three of the Americas combined. Unlike many areas we have studies, there has been little conflict in Southwest Asia because cultures are similar.

Lack of Fresh Water Project to tow Antarctic icebergs to the Red Sea Fresh water is precious Ancient practices provide small amounts of irrigation Turkey – 22 dams and 19 power plants along upper Euphrates and Tigris Rivers – 2005 – 8 complete Syria and Iraq not happy

National Water Carrier project – Limited and controversial Drip irrigation Desalinization Fossil water Need for finding ways to conserve or reuse water before there is not enough for the region.

Read the section “Oil from the Sand.” Create an organized outline of the reading. ( ) This is due tomorrow. It must be legible so make sure to take your time and use good handwriting. You should have 1 main heading, 4 sub headings, and 3 main points under each sub heading. When you write, you use this to make sure you only put what you need in each paragraph.

I.Main heading – Oil from the Sand A.Sub heading 1 1.Major point 1 2.Major point 2 3.Major point 3 B.Sub heading 2 1.Major point 1 2.Major point 2 3.Major point 3 C.Sub heading 3 1.Major point 1 2.Major point 2 3.Major point 3