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1. What two rivers are believed to be the birthplace of civilization in the Middle East?
Answer: Tigris and Euphrates
2. Why would the Middle East have over 60% of the world's desalination plants?
Answer: To turn seawater into drinkable water because the region has a shortage of fresh water.
3. Name the three world religions that began in the Middle East.
Answer: Islam, Judaism, Christianity
4. Name the countries that border the United Arab Emirates.
Answer: Oman, Saudi Arabia
5. For what resource is the Middle East most known?
Answer: Petroleum or Oil.
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