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Word WiseVocabulary Quiz Show Some quiz shows ask a question and expect the contestant to give the answer. In other shows, the contestant is given an answer and must supply the question. If the blank is in the question column, write the question that would result in the answer given. If the question is supplied, write the appropriate answer.

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Take NotesMap Skills Use the maps in your book to make a key and to label the Places to Know on the outline map below.

Places to Know!

Physical Features Countries Cities

Tigris River Iraq Baghdad

Euphrates River United Arab Emirates Riyadh

Syrian Desert Yemen MeccaRub’al Khali

Persian Gulf

Red Sea

What features of Arabia and Iraq depend on the region’s geography? What features do not depend on its geography?WW

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