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Geography (Chapter 10: Lesson 1 & 2)
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A #geography #quiz on the physical and human geography of Northern Europe.
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An organic material found in marshy regions, decayed vegetable matter: used as fuel/gardening.
Chromium
Peat
Cobalt
Nickel
2
Which city of Northern Europe has been called the "Singapore of the Baltic", for its shipping?
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Reykjavik
Oslo
3
Which of the following countries in Northern Europe is NOT a Constitutional Monarchy?
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Iceland
4
Which country generates a lot of their power from geothermal energy?
Iceland
Finland
Norway
Sweden
5
Which protestant religion is dominant within Northern Europe?
Presbyterian
Evangelical Lutheran
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholicism
6
Which country is Europe's largest oil producer and 2nd largest producer of natural gas?
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Finland
7
What constitutes more than 70% of exports in Iceland?
Oil
Fish
Geothermal Energy
Nickel
8
Which period in history brought democracy and independence to Northern European countries?
Industrialization (Industrial Age)
Viking Age
Medieval Period
Renaissance
9
Which country ranks number one in the world for electricity generated from renewable resources?
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
10
From A.D. 793-1050, the Viking kingdoms that emerged were Sweden, Denmark, and...
Norway.
Finland.
Germany.
Britain.
11
A long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion.
Cordillera
Cape
Fjord
Escarpment
12
80% of the residents of Sweden live...
in and around Oslo, the capital.
in rural regions in the North.
in and around Stockholm, the capital.
in and around Copenhagen, the capital.
13
Many migrants from war-torn regions of Africa have moved to Northern Europe, especially from...
Algeria.
Nigeria.
Angola.
Somalia.
14
A commercial center where goods are received and reshipped is known as a...
archipelago.
embargo.
entrepôt.
port.
15
Which of the following is a possession of Denmark?
Faroe Islands
Bouvet Island
Bermuda
Svalbard
16
Which of the following is the largest glacier found within Europe, on the island of Iceland?
Siachen Glacier
Lambert Glacier
Hubbard Glacier
Vatnajokull Glacier
17
One of the world's leading producers of hydroelectric power is...
Finland.
Denmark.
Sweden.
Norway.
18
Which strait separates Spain from Morocco in North Africa?
Strait of Magellan
Bering Strait
Strait of Gibraltar
Bosporus Strait
19
Which sea separates the Scandinavian Peninsula from the rest of Europe?
Baltic Sea
Black Sea
Aegean Sea
North Sea
20
Which of the following is Finland's most important natural resource?
Peat
Zinc
Trees
Iron Ore
21
Greece is located on the southern tip of the...
Italian Peninsula.
Baltic Peninsula.
Balkan Peninsula.
Jutland Peninsula.
22
The Iberian Peninsula is made up of...
Spain and Portugal.
France and Germany.
Greece and Turkey.
Norway and Sweden.
23
Which city of Finland is the largest and the capital?
Helsinki
Oslo
Copenhagen
Berlin
24
The headwaters (source) of the Rhine River is located in the...
Apennines.
North Sea.
Alps of Switzerland.
Pyrenees.
25
The Jutland Peninsula includes a small part of Germany and mainland...
Norway.
Denmark.
Sweden.
Finland.
