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UNIT 6 - SOCIAL SCIENCE: GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Europe is _?_ .

a)

a country

b)

a province

c)

a continent

d)

an autonomous community

2.

Europe is connected to another continent called _?_ .

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

South America

3.

The _?_ forms the northern border of Europe.

a)

Black Sea

b)

Caspian Sea

c)

Arctic Ocean

4.

Identify three seas that form the southern border of Europe.

a)

The Mediterranean Sea

b)

The Baltic Sea

c)

The Caspian Sea

d)

The Black Sea

5.

Identify the bodies of water in Europe. Letter A is _?_ .

a)

The Ural River

b)

The Black Sea

c)

The Caspian Sea

d)

The North Sea

6.

Identify the bodies of water in Europe. Letter B is _?_ .

a)

The Ural River

b)

The Black Sea

c)

The Caspian Sea

d)

The North Sea

7.

Identify the bodies of water in Europe. Letter C is _?_ .

a)

The Ural River

b)

The Black Sea

c)

The Caspian Sea

d)

The North Sea

8.

Identify the bodies of water in Europe. Letter D is _?_ .

a)

The Ural River

b)

The Black Sea

c)

The Caspian Sea

d)

The North Sea

9.

Identify the mountain ranges in Europe. Number 1 is _?_ .

a)

The Alps

b)

The Pyrenees

c)

The Ural Mountains

10.

Identify the mountain ranges in Europe. Number 2 is _?_ .

a)

The Alps

b)

The Pyrenees

c)

The Ural Mountains

11.

Identify the mountain ranges in Europe. Number 3 is _?_ .

a)

The Alps

b)

The Pyrenees

c)

The Ural Mountains

12.

Rivers that flow into this watershed are shot and have an irregular water flow because there is not much precipitation in the summer. The Po and the Rhone river are well-known examples.

a)

The Atlantic watershed.

b)

The Mediterranean watershed.

c)

The Arctic watershed.

13.

Rivers that flow into this watershed are short with a high flow of water. Some examples are the Rhine, the Seine and the Elbe rivers.

a)

The Atlantic watershed.

b)

The Mediterranean watershed.

c)

The Arctic watershed.

14.

Rivers that flow into this watershed are long with a high water flow. They usually freeze in winter. The Pechora and the Northern Dvina rivers flow into this watershed.

a)

The Atlantic watershed.

b)

The Mediterranean watershed.

c)

The Arctic watershed.

15.

The rivers that flow into these two watersheds collect water from Central Europe. They both have long rivers with a regular flow of water. Some examples are the Volga and the Danube rivers.

a)

The Atlantic watershed.

b)

The Caspian Sea watershed.

c)

The Mediterranean watershed.

d)

The Black Sea watershed.

16.

It is the biggest country in Europe. It is also the country with the most people.

a)

Russia

b)

Germany

c)

Greece

d)

Italy

17.

The longest river in Europe has its source in Russia. It is called the _?_ river.

a)

Danube

b)

Volga

c)

Shannon

d)

Thames

18.

The highest mountain in Europe is in Russia. It is called the _?_ .

a)

Mont Blanc

b)

The Pyrenees

c)

Mount Elbrus

d)

Mulhacén

19.

Iceland is _?_ .

a)

an independent country

b)

part of Italy

c)

part of France

d)

part of Greece

20.

Corsica is _?_ .

a)

an independent country

b)

part of Italy

c)

part of France

d)

part of Greece

21.

Sicily is _?_ .

a)

an independent country

b)

part of Italy

c)

part of France

d)

part of Greece

22.

Cyprus is _?_ .

a)

an independent country

b)

part of Italy

c)

part of France

d)

part of Greece

23.

Crete is _?_ .

a)

an independent country

b)

part of Italy

c)

part of France

d)

part of Greece

24.

Sardinia is _?_ .

a)

an independent country

b)

part of Italy

c)

part of France

d)

part of Greece

25.

Malta is _?_ .

a)

an independent country

b)

part of Italy

c)

part of France

d)

part of Greece

26.

A map that shows geographical features.

a)

archipelago

b)

political map

c)

capital map

d)

physical map

e)

transcontinental city

27.

A city with one part on one continent and one part on another continent.

a)

archipelago

b)

political map

c)

capital map

d)

physical map

e)

transcontinental city

28.

A map that shows country and regional borders.

a)

archipelago

b)

political map

c)

capital map

d)

physical map

e)

transcontinental city

29.

A group of islands.

a)

archipelago

b)

political map

c)

capital map

d)

physical map

e)

transcontinental city

30.

The place where a national or regional government is located.

a)

archipelago

b)

political map

c)

capital city

d)

physical map

e)

transcontinental city

31.

Identify three transcontinental countries.

a)

Bulgaria

b)

Turkey

c)

Lithuania

d)

Russia

e)

Georgia

32.

Identify three landlocked (do not have a coastline) countries in Europe.

a)

Switzerland

b)

The Czech Republic

c)

Norway

d)

Austria

e)

Ukraine

33.

Identify three coastal (have a coastline) countries in Europe.

a)

Croatia

b)

The Czech Republic

c)

Norway

d)

Austria

e)

Ukraine

34.

It could take between _?_ years for plastic to decompose.

a)

50 to 100

b)

500 to 1,000

35.

Only _?_ of plastics in the world are recycled.

a)

one quarter (1/4)

b)

one fifth (1/5)

36.

Microplastics can be found in the _?_ .

a)

food chain

b)

rainwater

37.

_?_ Europe is the most mountainous region in Europe.

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

38.

The Great European Plain is a flat area of land in _?_ Europe.

a)

northeastern

b)

central and eastern

c)

southeastern

39.

The mountains in the south of Europe are _?_ than the mountains in the north of Europe.

a)

lower

b)

higher

40.

The mountains of southern Europe are _?_ than the the mountains in northern Europe.

a)

younger

b)

older

41.

In letter A, the capital city of Germany is _?_ .

a)

Madrid

b)

Prague

c)

Helsinki

d)

Berlin

e)

Moscow

42.

In letter B, the capital city of Finland is _?_ .

a)

Madrid

b)

Prague

c)

Helsinki

d)

Berlin

e)

Moscow

43.

In letter C, the capital city of Russia is _?_ .

a)

Madrid

b)

Prague

c)

Helsinki

d)

Berlin

e)

Moscow

44.

In letter D, the capital city of The Czech Republic is _?_ .

a)

Madrid

b)

Prague

c)

Helsinki

d)

Berlin

e)

Moscow

45.

In letter E, the capital city of Belgium is _?_ .

a)

Madrid

b)

Brussels

c)

Helsinki

d)

Berlin

e)

Moscow

46.

In letter F, the capital city of Spain is _?_ .

a)

Madrid

b)

Brussels

c)

Helsinki

d)

Berlin

e)

Moscow

47.

Identify three countries that share a border with France.

a)

Germany

b)

The United Kingdom

c)

Italy

d)

Belgium

e)

Portugal