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Geography Chapter 11

Geography Chapter 11 Test

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hot winds from the North African deserts of Libya, can bring desert air and dust siroccos
strong, northerly wind from the Alps, may bring very cold air to southern France mistral
soil that is often permanently frozen below the surface permafrost
when dry winds blow down from the mountains foehns
mass of ice snow or rock sliding down a mountainside avalanche
shrubs and short trees chaparral
when the ice sheets retreated, the sea filled in the valleys called.. fjords
drained areas, became rich farmland like many other parts of the North European Plain polders
kind of vegetable matter usually composed of mosses, was traditionally burned as fuel in some western European homes peat
body of water that contains a lot of oil North Sea
powerful ocean currents that brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico North Atlantic Drift
large landmass of Asia and Europe Eurasia
four mountain ranges in Europe The Alps, Apennines, Pyrenees, Carpathian Mountains
What two countries make up the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe Norway and Sweden
northern peninsula opposite the Scandinavian Peninsula, is the major geographic feature of Denmark Jutland
Two countries located on southern Europe's Iberian Peninsula Spain and Portugal
Peninsula which forms Italy Apennine Peninsula
Four rivers in Europe Rhine, Danube, Thames River, Elbe River
Highest mountain in the Alps Mont Blanc
The natural vegetation of Europe consists of forests, grasslands, and tundra plants
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