Humanities revision pack
This is a student-made revision pack that you cannot rely
on, it is IMPORTANT to study from the other two files that
are sent on Edunation . Whatever, This revision pack can
help you get a higher mark in your exam which is on
Monday 20th of May .
This revision pack is completely made by yousef Ibrahim
There are four sections in this revision pack which are :
Geography question pack
Geography answer-key
KSS question pack
KSS answer-key
The answers may vary
All the answers came straight from the provided revision
packs
Geography question pack
1. What is Geography ?
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2. Who are the main geographical controllers on the
earth ?
And why ?
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3. What is Human Geography ?
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4. What Is Physical Geography ?
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5. Name 2 examples of Human Geography :
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[Link] is weather ?
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7. What is climate ?
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8. What is the difference between weather and climate ?
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9. What are 5 words that we can describe weather with ?
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10. What is the climate of a location often linked to ?
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11. Complete the following sentences :
Places near the equator will have a ……….. climate than
places near the ………. and ………. Poles which will have
a ……….. climate.
12. Complete the table :
13. Complete the following sentences :
In the tropics it is always ……… . Average daily
temperatures are about …… degrees. The sun shines
from ……… in the sky
14. Where does heavy rain fall all year ?
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15. What conditions are perfect for plants to grow ?
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16. Where does trees and plants grow faster, taller and in
greater numbers than anywhere else ?
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17. Complete the following sentences about polar lands :
Polar lands are ……… . …… percent of ……………… is
covered by an ice sheet.
Temperature falls as low as ……. degrees and large areas
are covered by ……… and ……….… .
18. Where does the sun shine from in polar zones ?
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19. Complete the following sentences :
Temperate lands lie between the ………….. and …………..
zones. They can be ……. in summer, but are not hot
………. . They can be : ……… in winter, but the cold lasts
for only a few ………… .
20. What is the equator ?
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21 . What is the use of the equator ?
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22. What is the difference between the two
hemispheres ?
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23. When does summer take place in the northern
hemisphere ?
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24. When does winter take place in the northern
hemisphere ?
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25. When does summer take place in the southern
hemisphere ?
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26. When does winter take place in the southern
hemisphere ?
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27. What is another way of dividing the world instead of
the Equator ?
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28. How much percent of the earths surface is covered
by oceans and seas ?
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29 . How much percent of the earths surface is covered
by land ?
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30. How much continents does the earth have ?
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31. What are those continents ? (Name all of them)
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32. How much continents are inhabited ?
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[Link] much continents are habited ? (Say the names)
who lives there ?
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34. What is a map ?
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35. What can a map represent ?
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36. What are maps used in ?
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37. In what format can a map be ?
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38. Why do we use symbols in maps ?
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39. What do symbols represent ? ( give 3 examples )
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40. Complete the following sentences :
The …………... often looks like the thing it represents.
They can be small …………….. , …………. or ……….. For
example, a simple picture of a ……….. is often used to
indicate a campsite.
41. What are the types of maps ? ( list all of them )
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42. What type of map can you draw yourself ?
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43. What type of maps is made especially for motorists ?
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44. What does Ordnance survey maps show ?
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45. Complete the following sentences :
…………………… (OS) maps show …………… and
………...... features as ………….. They were first made for
the …………… in the ……….s, but it wasn’t until the early
…..th century that they started working on the maps we
might recognise today .
46. Complete
[Link] could these symbols represent ?
48. What features do you think these letters represent on
an ordnance survey map?
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FB ………………… Mon
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PO ………………… Pol Sta
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Sch …………………
49. How does a compass work ?
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50. What is the use of a compass ?
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51. What are the cardinal points of the compass ?
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52. What type of map is drawn so the north is always at
the top of the sheet ?
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53. What are the intercardinal points of a compass ?
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54. Where are they located ?
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55. complete the compass
56. Define
Atmosphere :
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Landscape :
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Continent :
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Equator :
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Hemisphere :
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Map :
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North sign :
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Scale :
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Symbol :
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Geography Answer pack
1. What is Geography ?
Geography is the study of places and people on the
Earth’s surface.
2. Who are the main geographical controllers on the
earth ?
And why ?
People are main geographical controller on the earth.
Because people live in the environment.
3. What is Human Geography ?
Human Geography is when humans expand and change
the landscape for their own needs.
4. What Is Physical Geography ?
Physical geography is natural features on the Earth’s
surface , p eople cannot make them.
5. Name 2 examples of Human Geography :
Buildings and Roads
[Link] is weather ?
Weather changes daily and it is the temperature and
conditions for the day.
7. What is climate ?
Climate is the average weather condition of a place over
a long period of time.
8. What is the difference between weather and climate ?
Weather changes daily and it is the temperature and
conditions for the day but climate is the average weather
condition of a place over a long period of time.
9. What are 5 words that we can describe weather with ?
rainy, sunny, humid, freezing or snowy.
10. What is the climate of a location often linked to ?
The climate of a location is often linked to its location in
the world.
11. Complete the following sentences :
Places near the equator will have a Hotter climate than
places near the North and South Poles which will have a
Colder climate.
12. Complete the table :
13. Complete the following sentences :
In the tropics it is always hot . Average daily
temperatures are about 30 degrees. The sun shines from
high in the sky
14. Where does heavy rain fall all year ?
Around the equator .
15. What conditions are perfect for plants to grow ?
Strong sunlight and high rainfall are the perfect
conditions for plants to grow.
16. Where does trees and plants grow faster, taller and in
greater numbers than anywhere else ?
Around the equator
17. Complete the following sentences about polar lands :
Polar lands are cold . 90% percent of Greenland is
covered by an ice sheet.
Temperature falls as low as -50 degrees and large areas
are covered by ice and snow .
18. Where does the sun shine from in polar zones ?
The sun shines from low in the sky .
19. Complete the following sentences :
Temperate lands lie between the tropical and polar
zones. They can be hot in summer, but are not hot all
year . They can be : cold in winter, but the cold lasts for
only a few months .
20. What is the equator ?
The Equator is the imaginary line between the two
hemispheres.
21 . What is the use of the equator ?
It is one way of splitting the world is dividing it into
northern and southern hemisphere.
22. What is the difference between the two
hemispheres ?
Summer and winter seasons differ between the two
hemispheres.
23. When does summer take place in the northern
hemisphere ?
It takes place from June to September
24. When does winter take place in the northern
hemisphere ?
It takes place from December to March
25. When does summer take place in the southern
hemisphere ?
It takes place between December and March
26. When does winter take place in the southern
hemisphere ?
It take place between June 21 and Sept. 21
27. What is another way of dividing the world instead of
the Equator ?
Another way of dividing up the world is into land and
water.
28. How much percent of the earths surface is covered
by oceans and seas ?
70% of the earth’s surface is covered by Oceans and
seas.
29 . How much percent of the earths surface is covered
by land ?
30% of the earth’s surface is covered by land .
30. How much continents does the earth have ?
The earth’s surface is divided into seven continents
31. What are those continents ? (Name all of them)
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia,
Antarctica, Australia.
32. How much continents are inhabited ?
Only six of seven continents are inhabited.
[Link] much continents are habited ? (Say the names)
who lives there ?
Only one , Antarctica , No one lives there but penguins
34. What is a map ?
A map is a two-dimensional drawing of an area.
35. What can a map represent ?
A map can represent a zoo or theme park, a town,
country or even the whole world.
36. What are maps used in ?
They are used to help plan routes from one place to
another or to find certain features , such as churches or
mountains.
37. In what format can a map be ?
Maps can be in paper format or on a mobile phone, tablet
or a computer.
38. Why do we use symbols in maps ?
Maps are generally too small to contain lots of writing ,
This makes the maps easier to read.
39. What do symbols represent ? ( give 3 examples )
Roads, buildings and important landmarks.
40. Complete the following sentences :
The symbols often looks like the thing it represents. They
can be small pictures , letters or lines . For example, a
simple picture of a tent is often used to indicate a
campsite.
41. What are the types of maps ? ( list all of them )
simple sketch maps , road maps and Ordnance survey
maps .
42. What type of map can you draw yourself ?
Simple sketch maps
43. What type of maps is made especially for motorists ?
Road maps
44. What does Ordnance survey maps show ?
Ordnance Survey maps show physical and human
features as symbols
45. Complete the following sentences :
Ordnance Survey (OS) maps show physical and human
features as symbols. They were first made for the
military in the 1700s but it wasn’t until the early 20th
century that they started work on the maps we might
recognise today.
46. Complete
[Link] could these symbols represent ?
Tourist
Windmill Information
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48. What features do you think these letters represent on
an ordnance survey map?
FB Footbridge Mon Monument
PO Post office Pol Sta Police Station
Sch School
49. How does a compass work ?
A compass has a magnetic needle that swings around
until it is pointing north.
50. What is the use of a compass ?
A compass is used to give directions and compass points
are very useful in map reading.
51. What are the cardinal points of the compass ?
There are four main (cardinal) points of the compass:
north, south, east, and west.
52. What type of map is drawn so the north is always at
the top of the sheet ?
Ordnance Survey maps are always drawn so that north is
at the top of the sheet.
53. What are the intercardinal points of a compass ?
North-east , south-east , and north-west , south-west .
54. Where are they located ?
They come halfway between the main points
55. complete the compass
56. Define
Atmosphere :
The layer of air surrounding the Earth’s surface.
Landscape :
The natural scenery of an area and what it looks like.
Continent :
The area of land covering a large area of the Earth’s
surface.
Equator :
the imaginary line dividing the northern from the
southern hemisphere.
Hemisphere :
one half of the Earth
Map :
a plan of the landscape
North sign :
an arrow that shows the direction of north on a map
Scale :
tells you how long things are or how far apart they are
Symbol :
a picture or drawing that represents real features on a
landscape
KSS question pack
1. What is the main occupation for most people in Arab
countries ?
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2. What are the countries that depend on agriculture as
their chief resource of national income ? ( List all of
them )
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3. List 4 factors that helped agriculture in the Arab
world ?
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4. What is Agricultre ?
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5. What are 3 sources of animal products ?
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6. Complete the following sentences
Fish is an important source of ………… and ………….. in
many parts of the ……… World. The most important fish
producing countries in the Arab world are ………… ,
………… and ……………. .
7. What kinds of poultry does the Arab world produce ?
( List 3 of them )
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8. What are modern farms developed to do ?
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9. What is poultry ?
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10. What are the most important two mineral resources ?
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11. What is the main source of income for the Arab Gulf
states ?
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12. Complete the following sentences :
……………. make up Earth's ………. , ………. , and
……….. . They are found on Earth's surface as well as
deep underground.
13. List 5 of the minerals produced in the Arab world ?
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14. How is crude oil transported from fields to ports ? and
how is it shipped after that to the whole world ?
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15. Complete the following sentences :
Crude oil is transported from the oil fields to ports
through pipelines. These are either within …………..
countries or pass through …………………. countries. It is
then shipped by …………… all over the world.
16. Who are the Largest importers of oil ? ( List 4 of them
)
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17. What does the word export mean ?
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18. How can the Arab world lead their efforts to establish
a successful industrial infrastructure ? What does the
development of industries require ? ( List 5 of them )
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19. What are the most important industries in the Arab
world ? ( List 5 of them )
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20. Complete the following sentence :
………… today plays an important role in the ………….. of
the Arab World, especially with the increase in wealth
due to ……. production.
21. List 5 things that the Arab world Imports :
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22. List 5 things that the Arab world Exports :
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23. How much is the combined population of the Arab
world ?
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24. Who is the most populous Arab country how much
people live in it ?
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25. Who is the 10th most populous country ?
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25. What are the 4 main centers of populations ?
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26. Why do these places attract population ? ( Say 5
reasons )
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27. List 3 places that only few people like to inhabit ? and
why ?
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28. What are the 2 main political proplems that the Arab
world had to face ?
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29. Describe each problem in 3 lines :
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30. What were the names of the three occupied things ?
(Name them ) and what are their spaces ? are they
inhabited ?
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31. Name 4 economic proplems in the Arab world :
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32. Complete the following sentences :
Much of the natural habitat of the Arab World is not
properly managed or ………….. For example, forests have
been cut down without any control due to lack of
government ………………. programs. Other parts have
been seriously affected by ………………… . This means
that once fertile lands have been changed into …………..
because plant cover has been destroyed, leading to soil
erosion by ………… and ………….. .
The Arab world has very …………. natural sources of fresh
water, which is needed for ………. use and cultivation.
This can come from …….. , …….., ……. , wells and other
sources of underground water, or a combination of these.
A lack of regular rainfall results in ………. , which in turn
causes lack of cultivation and …….. resources.
33. What are 5 reasons for insufficient agricultural
production and insufficient agricultural products ?
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34. Why are Arabs Industrially undeveloped ?
( List 3 reasons )
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35. How does Air pollution happen ?
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36. What is a name of a place that air pollution happens
in in Kuwait :
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37. Complete the following sentences
2 Words
The spaces are a
bit smaller than
the words
38. Where does Industrial waste go to make Water
pollution ? ( list 3 )
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39. List 4 reasons of Water pollution :
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40. How does noise pollution Happen ?
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41. List 6 of the main sources of high level noise :
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42. What is a city that noise pollution is common in ? and
Why ?
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43. What is the Arab world characterised by ? (say 3
things)
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44. What gave the Arabs nations political and strategic
importance ?
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45. When did the Arabs struggle against the Europeans ?
and why ? and did the Arabs accept it ?
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46. Why did the Arabs fight hard to achieve ? ( Say 3
things )
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47. Why was the Arab league established ?
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48. When was the Arab League established ?
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49. What’s the Arab League’s Main objective ?
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50. Who are the countries the Arab league ? (When it
started at the very beginning, The first people )
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51. When did Kuwait join the Arab League ?
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52. Define
Liberation
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Export
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Import
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Dominance
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Pollution
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Solidarity
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Strategies
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KSS Answer pack
1. What is the main occupation for most people in Arab
countries ?
Agriculture is main occupation for most people in Arab
countries
2. What are the countries that depend on agriculture as
their chief resource of national income ? ( List all of
them )
The countries that depend on agriculture as their chief
source of national income: Egypt, Sudan, Tunisia,
Morocco, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq and
Yemen.
3. List 4 factors that helped agriculture in the Arab
world ?
Factors that helped agriculture in Arab world: Supplies of
fresh water, Fertile soil, Well trained agricultural
workforce , use of technology .
4. What is Agricultre ?
Agriculture is another word for farming. It includes both
growing and harvesting crops and raising animals, or
livestock.
5. What are 3 sources of animal products ?
Livestock, Fish, Poultry.
6. Complete the following sentences
Fish is an important source of food and wealth in many
parts of the Arab World. The most important fish
producing countries in the Arab world are Egypt , Turkey
and Iran .
7. What kinds of poultry does the Arab world produce ?
( List 3 of them )
All the Arab countries produce poultry of various kinds
like chickens, ducks, and pigeons.
8. What are modern farms developed to do ?
Modern farms have been developed to provide meat and
eggs in commercial quantities.
9. What is poultry ?
Poultry is birds that people raise for meat, eggs, and
feathers. Domesticated (tame) chickens, turkeys, geese,
and ducks are poultry
10. What are the most important two mineral resources ?
The most important ones are oil and phosphates.
11. What is the main source of income for the Arab Gulf
states ?
Oil is the most important mineral resource in the Arab
world and main source of income for the Arab Gulf
States.
12. Complete the following sentences :
Minerals make up Earth's rocks , sand , and soil . They
are found on Earth's surface as well as deep
underground.
13. List 5 of the minerals produced in the Arab world ?
Some of the minerals produced in the Arab world: Oil,
Phosphate, iron, magnesium, copper, gold, zinc.
14. How is crude oil transported from fields to ports ? and
how is it shipped after that to the whole world ?
Crude oil is transported from the oil fields to ports
through pipelines then it is then shipped by tankers all
over the world.
15. Complete the following sentences :
Crude oil is transported from the oil fields to ports
through pipelines. These are either within individual
countries or pass through Neighbouring countries. It is
then shipped by Tankers all over the world.
16. Who are the Largest importers of oil ? ( List 4 of them
)
The largest importers are: Western Europe, Japan, The
USA.
17. What does the word export mean ?
to carry or send (something, such as a commodity) to
some other place (such as another country)
18. How can the Arab world lead their efforts to establish
a successful industrial infrastructure ? What does the
development of industries require ? ( List 5 of them )
Enough capital to establish industrial projects
Raw materials, many of which are found in the Arab
world such as petroleum products, chemicals,
agricultural products, fish, timber and mineral
resources.
Sources of energy, which are plentiful and cheap
A well-trained workforce-
The markets in which to sell the products, both at
home and abroad.
Good transport systems (land, sea and air) for
distributing the goods
19. What are the most important industries in the Arab
world ? ( List 5 of them )
The most important industries in the Arab World are:
Food, Textile and weaving, Iron and steel ,Oil ,Chemical
fertilizers.
20. Complete the following sentence :
Trade today plays an important role in the economy of
the Arab World, especially with the increase in wealth
due to oil production.
21. List 5 things that the Arab world Imports :
Electronics
Vehicles and industrial equipment, machinery
Military hardware
Foodstuffs
Clothes and cosmetics
Furniture and bedding
22. List 5 things that the Arab world Exports :
Oil
Foodstuff
Raw Materials
Chemical fertilizers
Petr-chemicals
Textiles
23. How much is the combined population of the Arab
world
The Arab world has a combined population of about 424
million inhabitants.
24. Who is the most populous Arab country ? how much
people live in it ?
Egypt – 100.1 million
25. Who is the 10th most populous country ?
Tunisia
25. What are the 4 main centers of populations ?
cities
Cultivated areas (to prepare land for the raising of
crops)
On the coasts and river banks
In the industrial areas.
26. Why do these places attract population ? ( Say 5
reasons )
These places attract population for many reasons, such
as better standing of living, job opportunities, education,
healthcare and range of transport.
27. List 3 places that only few people like to inhabit ? and
why ?
Desert areas, which have little or no rain and are very
hot in summer, areas such as the Arabian and Sahara
deserts.
Mountainous regions such as parts of Saudi Arabia,
Lebanon, Yemen, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco
Tropical regions, like the southern parts of Sudan
where there is heavy rain and thick forests.
28. What are the 2 main political proplems that the Arab
world had to face ?
1) Palestinian problem
2) Iran’s occupation of the United Arab emirates Island.
Summarize it yourself
29. Describe each problem in 2 lines :
1. In 1948 war started between the Jews and the
Palestinian Arabs, who were supported by neighboring
Arab states. and the state of Israel came into
[Link] Arab coalition was defeated by Israel. This
is not recognized by the arabs .
2. Iran and United Arab Emirates – Iran occupied three
Emirate Islands in November 1971 , Tubn Al-Kubra , Tunb
Al-Sughra and Abu Musa .
30. What were the names of the three occupied things ?
(Name them ) and what are their spaces ? are they
inhabited ?
Tubn Al-Kubra – 91 sq/km, population – 700.
Tunb al-Sughra – unpopulated island, 90 km from the
coast of the emirates,
Abu Musa - population – 1000 Arabs,
31. Name 4 economic proplems in the Arab world :
the destruction of natural habitat
the scarcity of fresh water supplies
insufficiency of agricultural production
Decrease in animal production
32. Complete the following sentences :
Much of the natural habitat of the Arab World is not
properly managed or protected . For example, forests
have been cut down without any control due to lack of
government conversation programs. Other parts have
been seriously affected by desertification . This means
that once fertile lands have been changed into deserts
because plant cover has been destroyed, leading to soil
erosion by wind and water .
The Arab world has very limited natural sources of fresh
water, which is needed for ………. use and cultivation.
This can come from rain , rivers , lakes , wells and other
sources of underground water, or a combination of these.
A lack of regular rainfall results in drought , which in turn
causes lack of cultivation and food resources.
33. What are 5 reasons for insufficient agricultural
production and insufficient agricultural products ?
34. Why are Arabs Industrially undeveloped ?
( List 3 reasons )
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35. How does Air pollution happen ?
36. What is a name of a place that air pollution happens
in in Kuwait :
Al toaz
37. Complete the following sentences
38. Where does Industrial waste go to make Water
pollution ? ( list 3 )
Industrial waste going directly into rivers, lakes or the
sea and cause water pollution
39. List 4 reasons of Water pollution :
• Industrial waste going directly into rivers, lakes or the
sea
• Chemical fertilisers used by farmes being washed into
rivers and then the sea
• Untreated or partly treated sewege being poured into
the sea
• Oil spills which affect marine and bird life
40. How does noise pollution Happen ?
Loud noise causes the temporary loss of hearing and can
cause complete loss if repeated often enough.
41. List 6 of the main sources of high level noise :
The main sources of high level noise include industrial
machinery, hi-fi systems, discotheques, police and
ambulance sirens and the continuous sound of heavy
traffic.
42. What is a city that noise pollution is common in ? and
Why ?
Cairo City is one of the biggest areas to have noise
pollution because more than 10 millions are living in the
city.
43. What is the Arab world characterised by ? (say 3
things)
The Arab world is characterised by its cultural and
religious unity, and its progressive approach to
developmental issues.
44. What gave the Arabs nations political and strategic
importance ?
The Arab nations are located together geographically,
which has given them great political and strategic
importance.
45. When did the Arabs struggle against the Europeans ?
and why ? and did the Arabs accept it ?
Since the beginning of the 20th century, the Arab world
has struggled against foreign, particularly European,
efforts to control it. The Arab world would never accept
this
46. Why did the Arabs fight hard to achieve ? ( Say 3
things )
The Arabs fought hard to achieve sovereignty,
independence and unity.
47. Why was the Arab league established ?
The Arab League was established because of the needs
of the Arab world
48. When was the Arab League established ?
The Arab League was established on 22nd of March 1945
49. What’s the Arab League’s Main objective ?
The Arab League’s main objective was to strength the
ties between the Arab countries
50. Who are the countries the Arab league ? (When it
started at the very beginning , The first people )
Initially, only 7 countries joined the organization: the
kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Syria, Yemen, Iraq,
Lebanon, and Jordan.
51. When did Kuwait join the Arab League ?
The state of Kuwait joined the Arab League on the 10th
of July, 1961.
52. Define
Liberation : The act of freeing someone
Export : to carry or send (something, such as a
commodity) to some other place (such as another
country)
Import : To get or buy resources from other countries
Dominance : A higher position in the order of things
Pollution : Particles or matter which destroys the purity of
land
Solidarity : A group or class having unity based on
common interests
Strategies : A careful plan or method to accomplish a
purpose
vital : of extreme importance for purpose
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