The dead sea is a significant feature of the region surrounding israel because the dead sea is
a. the lowest land on the planet.
b. a large source of fresh water.
c. on the border of a mountain chain.
d. in the middle of the fertile crescent.

A. The story in Islam is that it was a punishment from Allah, so he flipped the people's town for doing sin and that made the Dead Sea

a. the lowest land on the planet.

Explanation:

As the geography of Israel is diverse and has a desert condition in the south and the snow-capped peaks in the north of Israel. It's bounded by Jordan and Syria in the northeast. The dead sea is found in the Jordan rift valley and the dead sea is about 1,020 km square of the 420 m in depth being the lowest surface point on the earth.

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