| A | B |
| Israel | Jerusalem |
| Lebanon | Beirut |
| Syria | Damascus |
| Jordan | Amman |
| Iraq | Baghdad |
| Saudi Arabia | Riyadh |
| Turkey | Ankara |
| Iran | Tehran |
| largest continent | Asia |
| continent with largest population | Asia |
| world's largest lake | Caspian Sea |
| world's highest mountain system | Himalayas |
| highest mountain in the world | Mt. Everest |
| altitude of Mt. Everest | 29,035 ft. |
| most mountainous continent | Asia |
| mountatin ranges that form boundaries between Europe and Asia | Urals/Caucasus |
| worlds coldest desert (outside of Antarctica) | Gobi |
| largest country in the world | Russia |
| country with the largest population | China |
| holy book of Islam | Koran |