4th Quater (LAST)

2. They brought a different culture and language to Sri Lanka.
3. The _______ supports vegetation and wildlife and is a critical resource for people living in the desert.
5. It is pumped from the ground.
10. Pipelines transport it either to _____ or to ports for processing.
11. The value of the _____ varies from day to day based on worldwide supply and demand.
14. These islands stretch north to south for almost 500 miles off the Indian coast near the equator.
15. The Great _____ marks the edge of the continent's plateau in Southern Africa.
16. the shift and/or spread of the desert into the Sahel.
17. They are a group of people who considers themselves a stateless nation.
19. are highly unpredictable.
20. Muslims face toward the ______ to pray.

1. It is a territory fought over by two South Asian's countries.
4. In 1948, the white minority government of South African instituted it.
6. As a result of _____ the Indo-Gangetic Plain is one of the most fertile farming regions in the world.
7. _______ plants are very expensive and cannot provide adequate quality of water to meet all the needs of people in Southwest Asia.
8. It is often referred to as the Indian _____ because India dominates the region.
9. AIDS has become a ____ and is having a devastating effect on the continent.
12. Widespread poverty and ____ have left millions in South Asia without hope of their lives improving.
13. Two new countries in South Asia were created after 1947 due to _____.
18. The largest ____ is in Bangladesh.