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Q: Why is there so much desert area in the middle east?
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What is a desert in an area other than the Middle East?

Much of Africa is desert as well as Australia and North America. Antarctica is almost entirely desert. China, Mongolia, India, Pakistan all have deserts.


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89% to 93% of the Middle East is covered by desert. These numbers depend on the varying definitions of "the Middle East".


Is Iraq in the tropics?

Iraq is far from the tropics, its in the Middle East; much of the country is desert.


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the Middle East


Where does the United states get much of its oil from?

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Why is the Middle East so much hotter than Florida even though they lay on the same lines of latitude?

The Middle East is hotter than Florida mainly due to its arid desert climate and lack of moisture in the air. This allows the sun's heat to warm the region more efficiently. In contrast, Florida's proximity to the ocean moderates temperatures with the presence of water.


Syria is part of an area in the Middle East which has good soil and much water known as the?

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What physical feature covers much of the Middle East?

Deserts cover much of the land in the Middle East.


What role did the mandate system have in the Middle East?

France and Great Britain took control of much of the Middle East.


Are there any porcupine species that live in deserts?

The crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) occurs over much of Africa, the Middle East and parts of Europe, including desert regions.


What physical feature covers most of the Middle East?

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