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Answer:
D.
Explanation:
Most settlements in the Middle East, especially Arabia are near the sea. Historically the main industry was trade and fishing, so those towns would be very important to those industries. Most new modern settlements are in areas with oil, those towns are mainly for the workers. The Middle East doesn't have a lot of the materials naturally from the other answer choices.
A planet in motion remains in a stable orbit around the sun mainly because of two things: the nature of the gravitational force and because virtually no other forces act on the planet. The momentum of a planet changes during its orbit but not, in general, its inertia -- which relates solely to its mass.
