Which reason best explains why certain areas of Southwest Asia have low population density?

A.

The semi-arid climate makes farming difficult because it produces very little rainfall.

B.

The moist climate limits job opportunities because it reduces oil production.

C.

The semi-arid climate produces heavy rainfall that contributes to devastating floods.

D.

The moist climate reduces agricultural production by causing water shortages.

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9 December, 16:30

Which reason best explains why certain areas of Southwest Asia have low population density?

A.

The semi-arid climate makes farming difficult because it produces very little rainfall.

B.

The moist climate limits job opportunities because it reduces oil production.

C.

The semi-arid climate produces heavy rainfall that contributes to devastating floods.

D.

The moist climate reduces agricultural production by causing water shortages.

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Warren Ponce · Answer 1

Explanation:the anser to the question a is right i need all the alsnwers

Scarlet Allen · Answer 2

The correct option is A

Western Asia is a mainly arid and semi-arid territory, and may be subject to drought; In spite of this, there are extensive extensions of forests and fertile valleys. The region consists of pastures, dehesas, deserts and mountains. Water scarcity is a problem in many parts of Western Asia, for the population that grows steadily.