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By: Griffin Munro

Saudi Arabia. By: Griffin Munro. Geography. Is mostly a sandy desert About one fourth the size of USA. About 750,96 square miles. Has to deal with sand storms, temperature extremes, and intense heat Average temperature is 110°F The hottest gets up to 140°F

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By: Griffin Munro

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  1. Saudi Arabia By: Griffin Munro

  2. Geography • Is mostly a sandy desert • About one fourth the size of USA. • About 750,96 square miles. • Has to deal with sand storms, temperature extremes, and intense heat • Average temperature is 110°F • The hottest gets up to 140°F • Natural recourses are crude oil, natural gas, iron ore, gold and copper • Lowest point, Persian Gulf at sea level • Highest point, Jabal Sawda at 3,133 meters above sea level

  3. Food • Saudi Arabians prefer to eat mildly spicy foods • They eat a lot of rice, lamb, and chicken • They drink a lot of tea, coffee, butter milk, and camel milk • Saudi Arabians prefer to talk before and after meals

  4. Sports • Soccer is a national sport in Saudi Arabia • Other sports are volleyball, basket ball, swimming, wrestling, and roller skating • Horse and Camel races are popular • So are hunting and hawking

  5. Famous People • Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud 1880-1953 king founder • Antar 1700-1800 poet warrior • Hishman Ali Abdel-Kader 1931-2000 journalist • Muhammad ibn Abdal-Wahhab 1703-1792 religious leader • Shiek Mohammed 19th century-1968

  6. Animal life • Animal life in Saudi Arabia and that is very good for the animals • Animal life includes wolves, hyenas, foxes, honey badgers, mongooses, porcupines, baboons, hedgehogs, hares, sand rats, and jer boas

  7. Other Facts • Saudi Arabia makes some of the sharpest swords in the world, so sharp that your skin peels off when you feel the blade • Saudi Arabia is the richest country in Asia mostly because of all of it’s oil

  8. Map This is the map of Saudi Arabia

  9. Pictures

  10. Bibliography • Mrs. Clinton’s Website • Track Star • Library system • Culture Grams • World addition • Msn.com • Saudi Arabia.com • Saudi Arabian swords.com

  11. The End

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