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There are four permanent rivers in the Middle East: the Nile, the Euphrates, the Tigris, and the Jordan. There are many more rivers, but these are seasonal rivers, which means that they dry out in the summers.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoThere are only four permanent rivers (as opposed to seasonal rivers) in the Middle East and North Africa: the Nile, the Jordan, the Euphrates, and the Tigris. There are numerous seasonal rivers and streams (wadis).
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What bodies of water shaped north Africa and southwest Asia?
The Nile River and the Tigris/Euphrates Rivers
What important resource is extremely scarce in North Africa and Southwest Asia?
Water is the most scarce resource in north Africa and southwest Asia.
What resource isn't scarce in southwest Asia and North Africa?
Fossil fuels tend to be more abundant in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
What factor has seriously hurt tourism in north africa and southwest asia?
Militancy has seriously hurt tourism in north Africa and southwest Asia.
What body of water separates north Africa from Southwest Asia?
The Red Sea separates North Africa from Southwest Asia
What bodies of water shaped north Africa and southwest Asia?
The Nile River and the Tigris/Euphrates Rivers
Why is North Africa and southwest Asia considered a cultural region?
Why would North Africa and Southwest Asia be considered a cultural region? Because of the mild climate and important rivers, North Africa/Southwest Asia saw rise to two cultural hearths. A cultural hearth is a place that comes up with a way of living (culture) that the places around it adopt.
What are southwest Asia two most important rivers?
the nile and tigris
How are population patterns in north Africa and southwest Asia affected by the environment?
North Africa and SouthWest Asia has served as the crossroad for the people
What important resource is extremely scarce in North Africa and Southwest Asia?
Water is the most scarce resource in north Africa and southwest Asia.
What factor has seriously hurt tourism in north africa and southwest asia?
Militancy has seriously hurt tourism in north Africa and southwest Asia.
What resource isn't scarce in southwest Asia and North Africa?
Fossil fuels tend to be more abundant in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
What body of water separates north Africa from Southwest Asia?
The Red Sea separates North Africa from Southwest Asia
Which nation on the map serves as the geographic link between North Africa and Southwest Asia?
Egypt straddles both the continents of Africa and Asia and, specifically, the regions of North Africa and Southwest Asia.
What are the main transportation routes in North Africa Southwest Asia and Central Asia?
The main transport routes in North Africa and in Southwest and Central Asia are primarily roads and waterways.
What is the dominant factor in the location of the population settlements in North Africa and Southwest Asia?
The dominant factor is where the rivers are located.
What is the Arabic language?
The Arabic language is the dominate language of North Africa and Southwest Asia.
