WorksheetsSS6G9 Europe's location, climate, resources, and pollution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What country has the strongest economy in Europe and second largest population?
Russia
Germany
United Kingdom
France
The UK has a mild climate and fertile soil. What effect does this have on trade and the economy?
easy to trade with countries in the Americas
Exports include automobiles, and ships
hub for trade with other European countries
produces a lot of its own food
The UK is located on the Atlantic Ocean. What effect does this have on trade and the economy?
hub for trade with other European countries
The UK provides many services such as banking
easy to trade with other countries in the Americas
The UK produces a lot of its own food
UK is located near central Europe. What effect does this have on trade and the economy?
hub for trade with other European countries
easy to trade with countries in the Americas
Exports include automobiles, steel, and ships
The UK provides many services such as banking
The UK has deposits of coal, iron, and oil. What effect does this have on trade and the economy?
hub for trade with other European countries
exports include automobiles, steel, and ships
the UK provides many services, such as banking
easy to trade with countries in the Americas
What type of climate does most of Germany have?
Hot and dry climate year round
mild, marine climate with rainfall year round
harsh climate, with sub-tropic temperatures
What is Germany's capital and largest city?
Berlin
Austria
Hannover
Hamburg
Most German farms are located on flat, fertile ___________________ of Northern Germany.
desserts
Mountains
Valleys
Plains
Which of these industries drives Germany's economy?
Agriculture
Mining
Manufacturing and service
fishing
How are goods shipped from Germany to the Atlantic Ocean?
Ruhr Valley
Rhine River
Danube River
The Alps
What is the largest country in the world?
United Kingdom
Germany
Russia
Spain
This country has the highest population in Europe.
Germany
France
Russia
France
In general, Russia's climate is _______________ because it is so far _____________.
cold, south
Warm, south
Cold, north
warm, north
Russia has ______________ natural resources, but they are ________________ to get to.
many, hard
many, easy
few, hard
few, easy
What is Germany's main environmental issue?
water pollution
smog
acid rain
deforestation
What economic activity in Germany is the primary cause of acid rain?
fireplaces burning wood
cutting too many trees
clearing forests for farmland
burning coal and oil
Which of the following is NOT an affect of acid rain?
trees damaged or killed
fish die
average temperature getting colder
brick and stone buildings damaged
lakes and rivers polluted
How can cars help to prevent acid rain?
reduce sulfur dioxide emissions
get fitted with converters
enacting stricter laws
cars don't have an affect on acid rain
What was the worlds worst nuclear disaster?
Guantanamo
Fukushima
Tohoku
Chernobyl
What country was the worlds worst nuclear disaster located in?
Ukraine
Poland
Spain
germany
