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Map South America Europe Physical Political Human

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

16

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Panama Canal

d)

Amazon River

2.

12

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Panama Canal

d)

Amazon River

3.

6

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Panama Canal

d)

Amazon River

4.

10

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Atacama Desert

c)

Iguazu Falls

d)

Angel Falls

5.

9

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Atacama Desert

c)

Iguazu Falls

d)

Angel Falls

6.

7

a)

Brazil

b)

Colombia

c)

Panama

d)

Venezuela

7.

11

a)

Brazil

b)

Colombia

c)

Panama

d)

Venezuela

8.
The mountains in Blue are
a)
The Apennines
b)
The Alps
c)
The Carpathian Mountains
d)
The Pyranees
9.
Which peninsula is circled in RED?
a)
The Italian Peninsula
b)
The Iberian Peninsula
c)
The Balkan Peninsula
d)
The Jutland Peninsula
10.
Which peninsula is circled in YELLOW?
a)
The Italian Peninsula
b)
The Iberian Peninsula
c)
The Balkan Peninsula
d)
The Jutland Peninsula
11.

What country is this?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Hungary

d)

Italy

12.

What country is this?

a)

Spain

b)

Sweden

c)

Finland

d)

Germany

13.

What country is this?

a)

France

b)

Italy

c)

Ukraine

d)

United Kingdom

14.

Which body of water is circled?

a)

North Sea

b)

Black Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

15.
Which landform is A?
a)
Alps (Mountains)
b)
Scandinavia (Peninsula)
c)
Mediterannean Sea
d)
Apennines (Mountains)
16.

Which body of water is circled?

a)

North Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Black Sea

17.

Bonus Question: What country is this?

a)

Belarus

b)

Canada

c)

China

d)

Russia

18.
a)
France
b)
Germany
c)
Spain
d)
Italy
19.

Name this country.

a)

Iceland

b)

Ireland

c)

Great Britain

d)

Denmark

20.

How have the land & water forms in the map above affected the way humans have behaved in the region over time?

a)

Humans have used the area for tourism & agriculture

b)

Humans have used it as a strategic area to transport people & goods from Asia to the Mediterranean Sea & Atlantic Ocean

c)

Humans have created man-made canals to they could pass through the area in ships

d)

Humans have made dams in these areas creating hydroelectricity which powers the entire region

21.

What factor best explains why Europe is home to many

manufacturing industries?

a)

Cold climate conditions make it necessary to work indoors.

b)

Tourists who visit the region want to stop for European products.

c)

Many immigrants to the region provide labor for work in factories.

d)

Access to ports and navigable river facilitates the distribution of goods.

22.

What effect has the Pyrenees Mountains had on the population of the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

The Pyrenees Mountains have isolated the population of the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe.

b)

The Pyrenees Mountains have cause problems with water usage in major cities

c)

The Pyrenees Mountains were densely populated

d)

Many ideas and languages were exchanged between the Iberian peninsula and the Italian peninsula

23.

How do the Alps Mountains affect the climate of Southern Europe?

a)

The Alps Mountains lower the temperature of Southern Europe due to high elevation

b)

The Alps Mountains slow the winds down causing little winds in Southern Europe

c)

The Alps Mountains block winds from the north causing mild winters of the Mediterranean climate

d)

The Alps Mountains cause more precipitation during the winter because of a higher elevation.

24.

Using the population map above, what can be determined about the population density of Europe?

a)

The population is sparse around the pyrenees and Alps Mountains and is dense around major water sources where the climate is mild.

b)

The Iberian peninsula is densely populated while the Northern European Plain is sparsely populated

c)

More people live in Southern Europe than in Northern Europe

d)

Archipelagos are densely populated landforms