PBL Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. a large natural stream of water flowing into a channel, stream, or lake
  2. 5. a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs
  3. 6. a strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
  4. 8. a peninsula of western Asia situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian plate
  5. 9. the longest and most historically important rivers of Western Asia
  6. 11. a Mediterranean sea in Western Asia
  7. 12. (also known as petroleum) and is naturally occurring, yellow to black liquid that found in geological cracks beneath the Earth
  8. 13. (of a region) having many mountains
  9. 15. the removal of salts and minerals
  10. 17. focuses on the geography of an area and will often have shaded relief to show mountains, valleys, and rivers
  11. 18. a seawater inlet of the Indian ocean, lying between Africa and Asia
Down
  1. 1. a 251 kilometer river in the middle east that flows roughly north to south through the sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea
  2. 2. (especially of a country) surrounded almost or entirely by land
  3. 4. to deliver water to consumer with appropriate quality, quantity, and pressure
  4. 5. the slow, precise application of of water and nutrients directly to the plant root zone
  5. 7. an eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia the other being Euphrates
  6. 10. are designed to show governmental boundaries
  7. 14. bordering Israel,the west bank and the Jordan river, it has the most hyper saline and has so much salt that it allows people to easily float
  8. 16. gas that is not made by human but by the natural Earth