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ASSIGNMENT 2
UNIT TWO: SOUTHWEST ASIA AND NORTH AFRICA
Q. 1 Why do Southwest Asia and North Africa form a useful world region? What are some of
the problems associated with defining the region?
Q.2 Describe the climatic changes you might experience as you traveled from the eastern
Mediterranean coast to the highlands of Yemen. What are some of the key climatic variables
that explain these variations?

climate of Yemen is humid and has more rainfall as compared to the rest of the region. This
variation in climate is because of latitude and altitude of the region.