WorksheetsWestern Europe Physical Geography Pop Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
range in south-central Europe that stretches through France, Italy, Switzerland and Austria.
The Alps Mountains
Carpathian Mountains
Caucasus Mountains
The busiest waterway in Europe. Connects industrial regions to the North Sea and runs through the most populated region of Europe
Rivers in Western Europe
Danube River
Rhine River
Tagus River
A mountain range that extends along the border between France and Spain
Appalachian Mountains
Ural Mountains
Pyrenees Mountains
Rocky Mountains
A narrow sea between Great Britain and France
Mediterranean Sea
Rhine River
Danube River
English Channel
Which country is number 2?
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Which country is the United Kingdom?
1
2
3
4
Which country is Germany?
1
2
3
4
Which is the name for the Dutch land (Netherlands) that has been reclaimed from the sea?
polders
dikes
estuary
fjords
These winds blow from west to east and keep most of Western Europe and coastal Northern Europe warm
Subarctic
Westerlies
Humid Continental
Siberia
Which of the following contributed to the creation of the Alps and Pyrenees?
estuaries and glaciers
plate tectonics and volcanoes
polders and the Westerlies
plate tectonics and glaciers
Name the underwater structure that connects France and Britain.
London Bridge
the peat bog
the Chunnel
the Thames River system
What type of climate will you experience in southern France?
Mediterranean
the Westerlies
Marine West Coast
Continental
Which features are most connected to a marine west coast climate?
hot summers and cold winters
very cold days and evenings
cool summers and mild winters
warm days and hot evenings
How do rivers in Western Europe affect economic development?
Rivers provide transportation routes for
goods and people.
Rivers provide water for farming.
Rivers produce electrical power.
All of the above.
Which energy sources are important to Western Europe today?
oil
natural gas
rivers- hydroelectricity
All of the above.
Coal was important to the Industrial Revolution because it powered machines.
True
False
_________ and __________ are two rivers in Western Europe.
Amazon
Rhine
Danube
Nile
