Across
- 2. Physical feature that has water on three sides, located in Middle East
- 4. Physical barrier in south Asia that protected against invasion and trade
- 8. Physical feature in northern Africa that has an arid climate
- 10. Region has a fresh water shortage, population lives near water, sparse in deserts
- 11. Controls flooding of Nile River, caused an increase in imported crops
- 12. Body of water that is shrinking due to water diversion or irrigation, less fishing
- 17. Transports goods & people across the country of Russia, made new towns
- 18. Longest River in Africa, high population density, arable land
Down
- 1. Connects Mediterranean Sea to Red Sea increases trade makes travel easier
- 3. Forms a boundary between Europe & Asia, divides Russia into East & West
- 5. The removal of salt from seawater to provide fresh water in the Middle East
- 6. Political, industrial, cultural capital of Russia
- 7. Nuclear Disaster killed 29 firefighters, radiation made area unlivable, exclusion zone
- 9. Holy river in south Asia with a high population density, provides transportation
- 13. Largest inland body of saltwater located in southwestern Russia
- 14. Natural Resource that is abudant in the Middle East, their economy depends on it
- 15. Most populated country in South Asia
- 16. Extreme cold region of Russia, low population density, Tundra, Permafrost