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Europe
Geography
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Europe and Asia make up the world’s largest landmass called _______. | Eurasia |
| Europe is surrounded by these 5 large bodies of water. | Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, Black Sea, Baltic Sea. |
| Due to being surrounded by large bodies of water, Europe's climate is ____________. | Temperate |
| These 2 mountain chains divide Europe and Asia. | Ural and Caucasus Mountains |
| Name the 3 mountain chains that do not border Europe and Asia. | Pyrenees, Alps, Carpathian Mountains. |
| Europe's mountain chains cause problems with ______________. | land transportation |
| ___________ is a part of a body of water protected and deep enough to be a place of safety for ships | Harbor |
| ____________ is a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes | Fjords |
| What city is located along the Seine River? | Paris |
| What city is located along the Thames River? | London |
| Name 3 of Europe's natural resources. | forests, minerals, fertile soil |
| The process of clearing forests is called ____________. | deforestation |
| Asia borders Europe to the ______________. | East |
| Europe is divided into more than __________ countries. | 45 |
| Europe's climate is temperate or mild with __________ seasons. | 4 |
| The most fertile farmland in Europe is found in a region called the _________________. | North European Plain. |
| England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland make up part of ___________________. | The United Kingdom |
| What major body of water is located to the east of Europe? | Atlantic Ocean |
| Which two seas are located in Northern Europe? | The Baltic Sea and the North Sea |
| Which two seas are located in Southern Europe? | The Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea |
| What European country is shaped like a boot? | Italy |
| What country is located directly to the east of Spain? | Portugal |