In 3 to 5 sentences discuss how economics and the physical geography of North Africa and Southwest Asia are related.

Peninsulas, mountains, rivers, seas, and deserts are all important features of North Africa/Southwest Asia. The region is made up of the northern part of Africa and

the extremely southwestern part of Asia. The southwestern part of Asia is made up of the Arabian and Anatolian peninsulas and a small part of continental Asia.

This part of the region is very rugged with several mountain ranges in the north, a lot of seismic (vibrations of the earth, including earthquakes) activity, and a very dry desert on the Arabian Peninsula. In North Africa, the areas around water are fertile plains and the rest is part of the Sahara Desert. The Sahara Desert is a very large desert. i dont really know about the econimics