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Geography and the Geography of Europe
Geography and the Geography of Europe
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A quiz about basic geographic concepts as well as the geography of Europe.
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1
What kind of boundary does the Ural Mountain range in Eastern Europe form?
A boundary between Europe and the Mediterranean Sea
A boundary between Eastern and Western Europe
A boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia
A boundary between Russia and Europe
2
Norway, Sweden and Finland are all part of which European peninsula?
The Anatolean Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula
The Balkan Peninsula
The Scandinavian Peninsula
3
The Atlantic Ocean flows through the Strait of Gibraltar into which major sea?
The Atlantic Sea
The Mediterranean Sea
The Baltic Sea
The Black Sea
4
According to this map, which countries were allied with Germany during World War I?
Russia, Romania and Italy
Spain, Sweden and Denmark
Italy, Spain and Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
5
Which European country is on the North side of the Strait of Gibraltar?
France
Italy
Portugal
Spain
6
According to the map, which European country MOST LIKELY has the highest GDP per person?
The United Kingdom
Norway
Poland
Italy
7
Judging by this satellite view of Europe, which Region of Europe would you say is the coldest?
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
Western Europe
8
According to the map, which of the following four countries has the
lowest
unemployment rate?
France
Italy
United Kingdom
Spain
9
Which of the following is true about climate and temperatures in Europe?
They are similar to those in South America
They are similar to those found in Russia and China
They are similar to those in the United States and Canada
They are similar to the climate and temperatures of Africa
10
How do climates found in Russia compare to those found throughout the United States?
They have similar climate and temperature ranges
Most of Russia is far warmer than the United States
Russian climates are more like those found in South America
Russian climates are far colder than in the United States
11
Most of the European countries' capitals are located near which geographic feature?
Seas
The Ocean
Rivers
Mountains
12
Which countries are placed in the Region labeled Northern Europe?
Iceland, France and Germany
Denmark, Sweden and Lithuania
Germany, Poland and Belarus
Portugal, Spain and Italy
13
Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Bosnia, Croatia and most of the other countries on here are
part of the Italian Peninsula
part of the Balkan Peninsula
part of the Iberian Peninsula
part of the Scandinavian Peninsula
14
Based on topography, which part of Europe would have been more difficult for invaders to attack
Canada
Southern Europe
Cheeto-flavored Cheerios
Northern Europe
15
This is a map of medieval Europe. Which country was back then part of the Holy Roman Empire?
United Kingdom
Germany
Finland
Spain
16
How big is Europe relative to the other six continents?
Europe is the second largest continent
Europe is bigger than Africa but smaller than South America
Europe is the smallest continent
Europe is bigger than Australia but smaller than Antarctica
17
On the map, what do the areas in yellow most likely represent?
deserts and inhabitable lands
areas with the most rivers
high elevation and mountains
dense population
18
Which of the following European countries is
not
an island?
Ireland
Iceland
United Kingdom
Denmark
19
According to the satellite image, which European country likely has the warmest climate?
Norway
France
United Kingdom
Spain
20
Which two European Peninsulas shown on this topographical map are the most mountainous?
The Iberian and Crimean Peninsulas
The Balkan and Italian Peninsulas
The Anatolean and Russian Peninsulas
The Scandinavian and Italian Peninsulas
21
On this European Region map, which countries are part of Western Europe?
Portugal, Spain and Poland
Poland, Greece and Bulgaria
France, Belgium and Germany
Norway, Finland and Sweden
22
Which of the following European countries is landlocked?
Switzerland
Sweden
Greece
France
23
Which of the following countries is NOT considered a part of Northern Europe?
Finland
Sweden
Russia
Norway
24
Which Mountain Range surrounds Switzerland and is located at the top of Italy?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Swiss Alps
The Ganges Mountains
The Caucasus Mountains
25
What sea do the most European countries touch?
The North Sea
The Black Sea
The Baltic Sea
The Mediterranean Sea
26
Which of the following countries is not considered part of Western Europe?
Poland
Germany
Spain
Portugal
27
This is a map of Europe in 750 AD. What were Norway, Finland and Sweden named at that time?
Central Europe
The Roman Empire
Iberia
Scandinavia
28
Which of the following countries
most likely
has the coldest climate conditions?
Greece
Finland
Spain
Poland
29
Which countries are placed in the Region labeled "Eastern Europe"?
Poland, Ukraine and Moldova
Estonia, Latvia and the United Kingdom
Belgium, Netherlands and Switzerland
Italy, Greece, and Estonia
30
Which of the following countries is part of the Balkan zone (labeled on the map)?
Greece
Germany
Italy
Poland
31
Which three continents border the Mediterranean Sea?
South America, Asia and Euroope
Antarctica, Asia and Europe
Asia, Africa and Europe
Africa, Australia and Europe
