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Analyze the map below and answer the questions that follow.

A satellite map of the Arabian Peninsula with the Rub al Khali circled.
Image courtesy of NASA

The area circled above is called __________.
A.
the Great Salt Desert
B.
Mesopotamia
C.
the Iranian Plateau
D.
the Empty Quarter

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D. the Empty Quarter

The circled area is the Rubʿ al-Khālī, literally the "Empty Quarter" — the large sand desert covering much of the southern Arabian Peninsula.