MENA vocab
Across
- 4. a rectangular stepped tower surmounted by temples.
- 6. measurement for earthquakes
- 8. grains the seeds that come from grasses.
- 9. delta land form created by sediment
- 10. the process of removing salt from sea water
- 12. a chemical made from crude oil and natural gas
- 13. Mountains span north western Africa
- 14. permeable rock that can transmit ground water
- 18. peninsula is a peninsula of Western Asia
- 19. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- 20. a fertile spot in the desert where water is found
- 23. industry a business that does work for a customer
- 24. Diversity the presence of people from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
- 25. a form of animal husbandry where animals are released on to land for grazing.
- 26. A region of the Jewish people.
Down
- 1. soil deposit material deposited by rivers
- 2. official language of Iran
- 3. channel that's dry except in rainy season
- 5. Gulf is a Mediterranean sea in western Asia
- 7. a Muslim place for worship.
- 8. religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.
- 11. Crescent A Crescent shaped region in the Middle East.
- 15. a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.
- 16. a gently sloping underground channel or tunnel.
- 17. domestic product is the total value of goods and services
- 21. purifying liquid by heating and cooling
- 22. relating to the wedge shaped characters used in ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia.