Author Question: How has the distribution of fossil fuels in Southwest Asia and North Africa affected economic ... (Read 176 times)

dbose · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

How has the distribution of fossil fuels in Southwest Asia and North Africa affected economic development and standards of living in the area? Use specific examples in your answer.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In which of the following cases will the total fertility rate (TFR) be highest?

A) when women marry early and have one or two children
B) when women marry in their late 30s, and then have children
C) when women marry in their late 20s, then have several children
D) when women marry early, have children, then die in their late 20s
E) when women marry early and have many children over a long span of years

ciecieme · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 14, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Saudi Arabia is the world's largest exporter of oil, but not all countries in North Africa and Southwest Asia export oil. Among the countries that do not export oil, Israel has the most balanced and wealthy economic sector, but other countries like Turkey have economies based on agriculture and manufacturing.

Answer to Question 2

E