Europe Environmental Issues and Where People Live

This country covers two countires with MOST of the poulation living on the European side

• Russia

• Germany

• United Kingdom

This island nation is dependent on ocean currents and has plenty of rain during the year

• Germany

• United Kingdom

• Russia

Using the map as a guide, which answer would BEST support this statement? “European geography has led to great economic success of its countries.”

• Mountain ranges have created profitable ski resorts.

• Access to water has allowed for trade between nations.

• Warm, tropical climates have led to Europe’s dominant economy.

• All countries are connected by a series of rivers and canals.

Which physical feature plays a major role in trade and where people live in Germany?

• Rhine River

• Danube River

• Ural Mountains

• English Channel

Which of the following best describes the climates in the UK, Russia, and Germany?

• The UK is cold/harsh, Russia is mild, and Germany is cold/harsh

• The UK and Germany are mild/fair/moderate and Russia is cold and harsh.

• Germany is cold and harsh while the UK and Russia are tropical.

The ____________________ are a physical border that divides Russia into two regions.

• Alps Mountains
• Ural Mountains
• Mediterranean Sea
• Black Sea

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What is the most important commercial waterway in Germany?

• The Volga
• The Danube
• The English Channel
• The Rhine

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What is the main reason that most of Russia's population is in western Russia?

• closer proximity to Asian trade partners
• milder climate
• more seaports
• more mining jobs available

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Because this European country's rivers are frozen most of the year, railroads carry most of their goods.

• Russia

• Germany

• United Kingdom

• Italy

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What are the ideal conditions for people to live?

• Close to water, extreme climate, and limited natural resources

• Far from water, temperate climate, and abundant natural resources

• Close to water, temperate climate, and abundant natural resources

• Far from water, temperate climate, and limited natural resources

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