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Terms and Questions Dealing with Northern and Western Europe
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1
What countries are on the Iberian peninsula?
Brazil and Portugal
Portugal and Iceland
Spain and Portugal
Spain and France
2
Lines that run north-south on a globe and measure degrees east-west are what?
South Winds
Latitudes
Longitude
Latitude
3
The main river of Northern Europe is what?
Volga
Danube
Forked
Thames
4
Which of the following is not an island country of Europe
Ireland
Greenland
Iceland
United Kingdom
5
How are women treated in northern European countries?
Poorly
Second Class Citizens
Way worse than men
Evenly
6
The Line 0 degrees Longitude is called what?
North Pole
Equator
Post Meridian
Prime Meridian
7
The geography of northern Europe shows _______ very quickly.
evolution
age
wear and tear
climate change
8
Northern Europe uses all but the following as alternative energy sources.
Hydro
Nuclear
Wind
Solar
9
Northern Europes Vegetation varies from ______ to _________.
Forests to bigger forests
Tundra to tacoma
Tundra to Frozen
Forests to tundra
10
Why is Europe warm even though it is high in latitude?
Weather
Just Lucky
Winds
Ocean Currents
11
The term used describe glacial scrape and movement is what?
Ebb and flow
Glaciation
carving
Calving
12
Lines that run east-west on a map and measure degrees north-south are what?
Prime Meridian
latitude
Equator
Longitude
13
1. What religion dominates all Nordic countries?
Protestant
Jewish
Catholic
Norse
14
How many of Europe's Capitals are on rivers?/
8
4
6
2
15
A deep u-shaped valley with vertical sides is known as what
Ford
Gulley
Valley
Fjord
16
1. How many peninsulas make up the continent of Europe?
5
7
2
3
17
Zero Degrees latitude is what
Equator
Nowhere
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
18
In relation to the Us most of Europe lies where.
North
Next to
South
Equal to
19
Two volcanoes in Europe are...
Mt. Holyoke and Mt. Etna
Mt. Vesuvius and Mt. Etna
Mt. Vesuvius and Krakatoa
Eyjafjallajokull and Mt. St. Helens
20
Due to their education systems northern European countries have the highest what?
illiteracy rate
literacy rate
drop out rate
unemployment rate
21
1. What are the two major mountain ranges in Western Europe?
Alps and Pyrenees
Rocky and Appalachian
Pyrenees and French
Swiss and Alps
22
Which of the following is not in Northern Europe?
Denmark
Switzerland
Norway
Sweden
23
What is eco-tourism?
touring the ecosystems of an area
A way to clear cut trees
Preservation of oil and Gas
Touring cities and towns
24
Some people wonder why Europe is not a ______ of Asia?
Peninsula
Subcontinent
Relative
Country
25
Northern Europe has ___________ natural resources like oil and gas.
All
limited
Plentiful
No