Europe Geography Review

Why is Siberia not densely populated?

• Because of its tropical climate

• Because of its harsh winters and short summers

• Because of its desert conditions

• Because of its high population of animals

Which mountain range marks the starting point of Siberia?

• Andes

• Himalayas

• Ural Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

What is the main reason for the cold climate in Siberia?

• Its proximity to the equator

• Its high altitude

• Its location in the tundra and taiga biomes

• Its dense population

What do the Ural Mountains separate?

• Northern and Southern Russia

• Eastern and Western Russia

• Russia and China

• Europe and Asia

What is the significance of the Ural Mountains in terms of geography?

• They are the longest mountain range in the world

• They form a natural border between Europe and Asia

• They are the highest mountains in Europe

• They are located in the southern hemisphere

What is the Channel Tunnel primarily used for?

• Air travel

• Rail travel

• Car travel

• Bicycle travel

What is a transportation corridor?

• A place for storing goods

• A route for moving goods and people

• A type of vehicle

• A type of building

What is the main reason for building a connecting road between the UK and France?

• To improve air travel

• To build up trade and the movement of goods and people

• To create a new tourist attraction

• To connect more cities within the UK

Which physical characteristics best describe Siberia?

• Tropical climate, desert landscapes, small forests
• Mild climate, grasslands, mountainous terrain
• Temperate climate, swamps, coastal beaches
• Cold climate, vast forests, tundra landscapes

The Chunnel connects what two countries under water?

• Ireland and Spain

• Denmark and Sweden

• England and Spain

• England and France