Southwest Asia's Resources and Land

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Across
  1. 2. Israel grows these types of fruits
  2. 3. petroleum is most commonly found around this gulf according to the map on page 394
  3. 7. measurement of a person's or a group's education, housing, health, and nutrition
  4. 9. a mineral used for explosives and fertilizer
  5. 10. this sea is really a lake that is too salty to support fish or plant life
  6. 12. Arabic-speaking nomadic herders
  7. 14. means to be usable for growing crops (found on page 395)
  8. 15. an oily, flammable liquid formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals
Down
  1. 1. largest oil-producing region in the world
  2. 4. stream beds that may hold water when seasonal rain falls
  3. 5. a natural resource that cannot be replaced once it is used
  4. 6. petroleum is the source of this common fuel
  5. 8. system that is used to move water from one location to another
  6. 11. another name for petroleum
  7. 13. resource that is most needed in Southwest Asia