world geo unit 4 lesson 1, 2, and 3
islands
Ireland, Iceland, and Great Britain are ______ in Western Europe.
northern
a subarctic climate, the coldest climate zone found in Europe, is located in _______ Europe.
Eurasia
continent, which includes the landmass of Asia and Europe
farming
eastern Europe offers plains that are good for _______.
eurasia
europe belongs to the continent of ___.
brackish
having a salty or unpleasant flavor
commercial
having to do with business and trade
all of these
how has europe's water resources helped it become one of the most powerful regions in the world?
southern
italy belongs to the _______ sub region of Europe.
peninsula
landmass which extends out into a body of water
the alps
many of the rivers of Europe originate in which mountain range?
landforms; gulf stream; westerlies
name THREE factors that influence climate in Western Europe
the english channel
name the major body of water that separates France and Great Britain
baltic sea, black sea
name two inland seas of Europe.
scandinavia
norway is located on the European peninsula of _______.
boreal
of or pertaining to the northern wooded regions containing primarily evergreen plants and trees
southern
olive trees grow well in ________ Europe.
mountains
one landform typical of Europe are ___.
warmest
southern Europe has the _______ temperatures in Europe.
iberian
southwestern Europe is located on the ___________ peninsula.
prominence
state of being easily seen or specifically noticed
italy
the Apennine mountains are located in _______.
gulf stream
the _______ Current carries warm water from the Gulf of Mexico to the shores of Western Europe.
alps
the _______ in Western Europe have permanent snow cover.
switzerland
the alps are located in ______ and other european countries.
belgrade
the capital cities of _______, Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava are located along the Danube River.
mountains
the landform that forms the natural boundary between Europe and Russia is/are the Ural __________.
is not
the mainland of Europe _______ larger in landmass than its peninsula's combined landmass.
pyrénées
the mountain range that forms the natural boundary between France and Spain is called __________.
northern
the region of Europe where tundra can be found is ________ Europe.
apennine
three major mountain ranges of Europe are the Alps, Pyrénées, and the ____________.
black sea
what body of water is located on the southern border of Ukraine?
mediterranean sea
which body of water has been important to trade between Europe and the Middle East?
finland
which country does the Rhine River NOT flow through?
london
which famous European city is located along the Thames?