world geo unit 4 lesson 1, 2, and 3

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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?


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