A | B |
more than 1/2 | the amount of oil reserves that lie under SW Asia |
Arabs | the major ethnic group in SW Asia |
Arabic | the language that Arabs speak |
Persians | The ethnic group that makes up most of Iran's population |
Israel | The SW Asian country which is Non-Muslim |
Sunnis and Shi'ites | The 2 major groups of the Islamic religion |
plant or animal dies and is decomposed by the pressure underground | How do fossil fuels form? |
It moves the rock so we can find the oil. | What do tectonic plates do in the process of forming fossil fuels? |
the collision of the Iranian and Arabian plates made pockets for oil to stay | Oil under SW Asia was formed this way |
Drilling for it, and inject water or gas if needed | How oil companies get oil to the surface |
gasoline, candle wax, plastic, asphalt, fuel | What is created when oil companies refine crude oil? |
Which country in SW Asia has the largest oil reserves | Saudi Arabia |
Why is Kuwait so wealthy? | It has 1/10 of the world's oil |
Has has oil improved the lives in SW Asia? | It's life expectancy goes up and infant mortality decreases |
What is HDI? | Human Development Industry |