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SS Unit 4 Exam Steve
Unit 4: Europe Exam Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In which sea is the mouth of the Danube River? | Black Sea |
| Great Britain and the continent of Europe are separated by which body of water? | English Channel |
| In which country are 1 in 12 workers employed in the tourism industry? | France |
| Along with Czech Republic, which two countries in Europe used to be under Communist rule? | Slovakia and Hungary |
| Where is Poland located? | Between Germany and Belarus |
| Where is the location of Oslo? | Southern Norway |
| Which natural resource fueled Europe's industry in the 1800's? | Coal |
| Describe the Northern European Plains. | Rich Soil, abundant resources, and dense population |
| Which natural resource is located under the North Sea? | oil |
| What causes such a difference in climate for northwestern Spain and inland Spain? | rain shadow effect of the Pyrenees Mountains |
| Since Europe is one large peninsula, there are just a few countries that are _______, or surrounded by land. | landlocked |
| How many countries are included in Europe? | 44 |
| Name Europe's two clean energy sources. | hydroelectric and wind power |
| What problems does burning lignite coal create? | acid rain |
| Where is the North Sea located? | East of Great Britain (U.K.), southwest of Norway, North of Germany |
| In which climate zone do coniferous trees grow best? | Humid Continental |
| Describe Northern Italy. | Prosperous, high standard of living, rich farm region, near the Po River Valley, raise livestock and grow grapes, olives and other crops, Milan, Turin, and Genoa are manuf. cities and produce cars tech instruments, appliances, clothing, high quality goods |
| Describe Southern Italy. | poorer, less industrialized, mountainous terrain, limited mineral deposits, poor land for farming and grazing, few navigable rivers, and high unemployment |
| Describe the climate in Norway. | colder climate, more rainfall, cold, wet winters and cool, wet summers, abundant forests, fishing and timber industries are major , little farming and enjoy winter sports |
| Describe the climate of Italy. | produces grapes, olive trees, little forests, Mediterranean climate, moderate temperatures, warm weather crops grow well, very hot and dry in the summer, little activity during summer heat. |
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