Physical Geography of Northern, Southern Eastern Europe

Which body of water borders southern Europe?

• 1.  A. Pacific Ocean

• 1.  B. Mediterranean Sea

• 1.  C. Black Sea

      

• 1.  D. Atlantic Ocean

Which mountain range extends along the length of Italy?

• 1.  A.the Alps

      

• 1. B.the Dolomites

• 1.  C.the Pyrenees

• 1.  D.the Apennines

Much of Norway's west coast is dotted by narrow, water-filled valleys called _____.

• 1.  A.ravines

• 1.  B.loess

• 1.  C.fjords

• 1.  D.trawlers

Two of the most important crops throughout Southern Europe are grapes and _____.

• 1.  A.olives

• 1.  B.tomatoes

• 1.  C.corn

• 1.  D.figs

Because of the discovery of petroleum in the North Sea, _____ is now Europe's biggest exporter of oil.

• 1.  A.Sweden

• 1.  B.Denmark

• 1.  C.Finland

      

• 1. D.Norway

Eastern Europe is surrounded by waterways; which of the surrounding seas contains seawater mixed with river water?

• 1.  A.Adriatic Sea

• 1.  B.Black Sea

      

• 1. C.Baltic Sea

• 1.  D.Ionian Sea

Europe’s landscape consists mostly of _____.

• 1.  A.islands

      

• 1. B.plains

      

• 1. C.plateaus

• 1.  D.mountains

The _____ River starts in Germany and flows through nine countries, emptying into the Black Sea.

• 1.  A.Dniester

• 1.  B.Dnieper

• 1.  C.Danube

• 1.  D.Lena

On the western coast, Albania and Macedonia experience a _____ climate.

• 1.  A.humid continental

• 1.  B.polar

• 1.  C.Mediterranean

      

• 1. D.subarctic

Serbia has some of Europe’s largest _____ resources and has large deposits of iron ore.

• 1.  A.oil

• 1.  B.copper

• 1.  C.coal

• 1.  D.aluminum