ANSWERS RATIONALE 2026 GUARANTEED
PASS
◉ water. Answer: Which physical feature is the primary factor
determining settlement patterns in North Africa and Southwest
Asia?
◉ Globalization has increased urbanization. Improved water
delivery systems have enabled people to live in formerly uninhabited
areas. Mechanized agricultural methods have boosted crop
production.. Answer: In what ways has technology affected regional
settlement patterns?
Climatic modification techniques have vastly increased regional
precipitation, in turn increasing crop productivity.
Globalization has increased urbanization.
Improved water delivery systems have enabled people to live in
formerly uninhabited areas.
Mechanized agricultural methods have boosted crop production.
Petroleum production has caused population shifts from urban to
rural areas.
, ◉ fertile soils, transportation access, water availability. Answer:
Why do you think one of the world's earliest civilizations grew up in
Mesopotamia? Choose all that apply.
fertile soils
mountain protection
transportation access
tropical climate
water availability
◉ herders, move from place to place. Answer: Which characteristics
describe pastoral nomads. Choose all that apply.
commercial farmers
herders
move from place to place
urban dwellers
◉ True. Answer: Technology has increased the number of oases in
the region.
◉ overgrazing, salinization, water availability. Answer: Problems
faced by agricultural communities in the region include _____.