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1
Name this country
Russia
Ukraine
China
2
Which two countries have the highest population density?
The UK and Italy
Germany and the UK
Russia and Italy
Russia and Germany
3
Which two countries are the most densely populated?
United Kingdom
Germany
Russia
Italy
4
An immediate effect of the Chernobyl Disaster was
a greater awareness of our need to protect the earth
lawmaking to improve nuclear power restrictions
the death of many people
5
Name this country.
Switzerland
Germany
France
Spain
6
What do the particles of pollution in the air create in the UK's climate?
landfills
smog
fog
7
The Ukraine solution to the Chernobyl Disaster was to
build a containment structure for the power plant
clean the soil around the site of the explosion
filter the water around the site of the explosion
8
The ports of these countries are open all year long.
Russia and Germany
Russia and Italy
UK and France
Italy and UK
9
Name the country.
Germany
Ukraine
Poland
Belarus
10
Effects of acid rain DO NOT include
Holes in buildings and sculptures
Loss of trees in the Black Forest
Poisoning of soil
Oil spills
11
Most people live in the northern part of this country.
Italy
United Kingdom
Germany
Russia
12
What country does the UK's pollution hurt and why?
Germany, acid rain
Russia, smog
Russia, acid rain
Germany, smog
13
Once Germany reduced its pollution, the acid rain stopped.
true
false
14
This illustration shows
how clean energy works
the climate of the UK
what can be reduced to stop acid rain
15
Select the alternate power sources for clean air.
Electric power
Water power
Wind turbines
16
Which country has the least population density?
UK
Italy
Germany
Russia
17
Name the mountain range that acts as a border for Spain and France.
Alps
Ural
Appalachian
Pyrenees
18
In terms of shipping, these two countries are virtually landlocked.
Russia and Germany
Italy and UK
Russia and Italy
UK and France
19
What continues to pollute the UK now?
burning coal
automobile emissions
factory smoke
20
Name the country
Austria
France
Poland
Germany
21
Name the mountain range that is between Germany and Italy.
Pyrenees
Alps
Appalachian
Ural
22
A long-term effect of the Chernobyl Disaster is
contaminated farmland for 2,500 years
contaminated farmland for 250 years
contaminated farmland for 25,000 years
contaminated farmland for 250,000 years
23
Select the country that continues to contribute to Germany's acid rain.
Ukraine
UK
Austria
Poland
24
Name the country
Italy
Germany
France
Poland
25
What did the UK promote to stop polluting the earth?
Anti-coal League
Clean Air Act
Clean Skies Act
26
Name the body of water south of the United Kingdom.
Lake Lanier
English Channel
North Sea
Mediterranean Sea
27
What is NOT a difference between Russia and the UK
population density
shipping year round
climate
agriculture is an industry in both countries
28
Which country has the greatest density in the northern part of the country?
Germany
Italy
Russia
UK
29
Name the sea
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
Barents Sea
North Sea
30
Select what Russia and the UK have in common
areas of permafrost
arable land
many climate zones
year-round shipping from their seaports
31
How did Germany contribute to the pollution problems?
waste water
factories
automobile emissions
32
Name the county that has arable land in the European Plain.
Germany
Italy
Spain
33
Which country is the least densely populated country?
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
Russia
34
What was polluting the UK back in the 1300's?
burning coal
automobile emissions
factory smoke
35
Name the country
Italy
Germany
Austria
France
36
Name this country.
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Ireland
37
Name the River
Danube
Volga
Rhine
Mississippi
38
Chernobyl is located in
Russia
Germany
Belgium
Ukraine
39
Name the mountain range in Russia
Pyrenees
Ural
Alps
40
Name the country
Belgium
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
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The containment structure is expected to keep the radiation contained
for 25,000 years
for 100 years
so people can move back to Chernobyl next year
while Eastern European scientists study ecology