Exploring Europe's Landforms and Waterways

Which continent is described as a 'peninsula of peninsulas'?

• South America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Which peninsula is known for resembling a boot?

• Scandinavian Peninsula

• Iberian Peninsula

• Apennine Peninsula

• Balkan Peninsula

Which island is geologically part of North America but politically associated with Denmark?

• Great Britain

• Greenland

• Ireland

• Iceland

What is the strategic advantage of islands in terms of defense?

• Higher elevation

• Less population density

• Harder to invade

• Easier to supply

Which sea is crucial for trade between Europe and Asia?

• Black Sea

• Adriatic Sea

• Baltic Sea

• North Sea

What is the significance of the Strait of Gibraltar?

• Connects the Baltic Sea to the North Sea

• Is the widest strait in the world

• Connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea

• Separates Europe from Africa

Which river runs through London?

• Thames

• Danube

• Rhine

• Elbe

Which country is landlocked but has become economically prosperous?

• Hungary

• Austria

• Switzerland

• Moldova

What natural feature forms the eastern boundary of Europe?

• Ural Mountains

• Alps

• Carpathians

• Pyrenees

Which mountain range is located between France and Spain?

• Caucasus

• Pyrenees

• Alps

• Carpathians