Dubai question with complete solution graded A+ 2023 passed
Dubai question with complete solution graded A+ 2023 passedDubai Creek - correct answer Saltwater creek in Dubai Significance of Dubai Creek - correct answer River by which Bani Yas tribe first settled in 19th century; established commercial position of Dubai; allowed for fishing and pearling; port/trade Persian Gulf - correct answer Shallow marginal sea of Indian Ocean; connected by Straits of Hormuz; Dubai is on southeast coast Significance of Persian Gulf - correct answer World's largest single source of crude oil; furthered commercial position of Dubai (enabled trade, communication, isolation/connectivity, etc.) Straits of Hormuz - correct answer Strait/sea passage between Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf Significance of Straits of Hormuz - correct answer Entrance to Persian Gulf; significant choke point for oil (about 20% of the world's oil passes through it) Pearling - correct answer The act of diving for pearl oysters; prominent in Dubai until 1930s (when Japan began mass production) Significance of Pearling - correct answer Great impact on Arabian/Dubai economy; established commercial position of Dubai Bani Yas - correct answer Tribe of central Arabian origin; came to Dubai in 1833 Significance of Bani Yas - correct answer Al Makhtoum, ruling family of Dubai, belongs to this tribe; this tribe essentially began development of Dubai and Abu Dhabi; built Dubai WTC and started oil production
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