SS6G8 Europe Geography Review

Question 1

What causes acid rain?

Accepted Answer

Air pollution in the air that mixes with clouds.

Question 2

What river is an important shipping route and the second longest river in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Danube River

Question 3

Which body of water is the world's largest inland sea?

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

Question 4

Which is false about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

Accepted Answer

All believe in different Gods.

Question 5

Which country is indicated on the map?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 6

What do you think would be the biggest problem with nuclear power?

Accepted Answer

Disposing (getting rid) of nuclear waste

Question 7

How do physical features impact where people live in the UK and Russia? (more than one answer)

Accepted Answer

Citizens live throughout the UK because of all of the water., Most Russians live in Western Russia on the warmer plain.

Question 8

Which country is indicated on the map?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 9

How does climate impact where people live in the UK and Russia? (more than one answer)

Accepted Answer

People live on the western side of Russia because its warmer, The UK's climate is mild, so people live throughout.

Question 10

Which river was a major influence on the history and economy of Europe?

Accepted Answer

Rhine River

Question 11

How does nature affect Germany's acid rain problem?

Accepted Answer

Air currents carry pollution from other country's factories

Question 12

Which mountain range forms the border between Spain and France?

Accepted Answer

The Pyrenees

Question 13

Which country is indicated on the map?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 14

Which country is indicated on the map?

Accepted Answer

United Kindgom

Question 15

What is it called when pollution originates in one country but causes damage in another?

Accepted Answer

Transboundary Pollution

Question 16

Which was an effect of the Chernobyl explosion?

Accepted Answer

Cases of cancer have increased in the area due to radiation

Question 17

What causes air pollution?

Accepted Answer

Cars burn gas/fossil fuels and the exhaust gets in the air.

Question 18

Which country is indicated on the map?

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 19

Which country is indicated on the map?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 20

What are some of the effects of acid rain?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 21

Which peninsula contains Spain and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Iberian Peninsula

Question 22

What body of water is a narrow sea between Great Britain and France?

Accepted Answer

English Channel

Question 23

What do Judaism, Islam, and Christianity have in common?

Accepted Answer

All are monotheistic

Question 24

Which mountain range forms the border between the continents of Europe and Asia?

Accepted Answer

Ural Mountains

Question 25

Which is not a Latin Romance language?

Accepted Answer

Russian

Question 26

Which is a Germanic Language?

Accepted Answer

English

Question 27

What mountains stretch from eastern France and Northern Italy through Switzerland and Austria?

Accepted Answer

The Alps

Question 28

Which country is indicated on the map?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 29

What vast, flat area is rich farmland and home to some of the largest cities in Europe?

Accepted Answer

European Plain

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