European Geography Quiz

Which area of Europe cannot grow food?

• Southern Europe

• Central Europe

• Northern Europe

What are fjords?

• Very tall mountains

• Flat grasslands

• Valleys flooded with water

• Warm valleys between mountains

Which area of Europe is mostly a flat plain that gets regular rain?

• Northern Europe

• Central Europe

• Southern Europe

What type of climate does southern Europe experience for most of the year?

• Warm and sunny with little rainfall

• Cool summers and freezing winters

• Mild weather with cool winters and warm summers

• Over 100 degrees in summer and below freezing in winter

Which area experiences cool summers and freezing winters with huge amounts of snowfall?

• Northern Europe

• Southern Europe

• Central Europe

What geographical feature creates the hundreds of rivers that crisscross Central Europe?

• The Alps

• The Northern European Plain

• The Carpathian Mountains

Which area of Europe can grow barley and wheat and raise cows and horses?

• Southern Europe

• Central Europe

• Northern Europe

In the hills of what area of Europe do they grow grapes and olives and raise sheep and goats?

• Northern Europe

• Southern Europe

• Central Europe