WorksheetsNystrom Atlas Europe and Australia
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 3600secs
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to fill in the table below. Description: Continent east of Europe
(a)
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to fill in the table below. Description: Continent south of Europe
(a)
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to fill in the table below. Description: Ocean west of Europe
(a)
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to fill in the table below. Description: Ocean north of Europe
(a)
Use the Land Cover Map on pages 68–69 to answer the following questions.
What sea separates Europe from Africa?
(a)
Use the Land Cover Map on pages 68–69 to answer the following questions.
There are three peninsulas in southern Europe. The Balkan Peninsula is west of the Black Sea. The country of Italy is a peninsula. What is the name of the third peninsula, which is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Bay of Biscay?
(a)
Use the Land Cover Map on pages 68–69 to answer the following questions.
What are the two mountain ranges that separate Europe from Asia?
Ural Mountains
Caucasus Mountains
The Alps
Rocky Mountains
Use the Land Cover Map on pages 68–69 to answer the following questions. Which mountain range in south central Europe lies just north of the Italian peninsula?
(a)
Circle the correct land cover for the regions below.
Black Sea Lowland, Ukraine
cropland
tundra
semi-desert
Circle the correct land cover for the regions below.
Lake Region, Finland
cropland
glacier
needleleaf forest
Circle the correct land cover for the regions below.
Massif Central, France
broadleaf forest
tundra
semi-desert
Circle the correct land cover for the regions below.
Northern Norway
cropland
tundra
grassland
Complete the sentences below with the name of the correct river. In Italy the (a) River flows from the Alps into the Adriatic Sea.
Complete the sentences below with the name of the correct river. West of the Alps, the (a) River flows into the Gulf of Lion.
Complete the sentences below with the name of the correct river. In Great Britain, the (a) River flows through London.
What country borders Spain to the west?
(a)
What is the island country west of the United Kingdom?
(a)
What country is south of North Macedonia?
(a)
What country shares borders with both Poland and France?
(a)
Which island country is near the Arctic Circle?
(a)
What country shares borders with both Belarus and Romania?
(a)
What country lies between Croatia and Serbia?
(a)
What country borders Latvia to the north?
(a)
What country borders Bulgaria and is also partly in Asia?
(a)
Which three countries share a vast northern peninsula with Russia?
Norway
Sweden
France
Finland
Use Focus on Highways of Water on page 72 to answer the following questions.
What river flows through Frankfurt, Germany?
Use Focus on Highways of Water on page 72 to answer the following questions.
What river forms part of the border between Germany and France?
Use Focus on Highways of Water on page 72 to answer the following questions.
What river forms the southern boundary of Romania?
Use Focus on Highways of Water on page 72 to answer the following questions.
What river flows across southern Ukraine?
Dniester River
Use the Growing Season map on page 73 to answer the following questions.
What is the growing season for northern Germany?
Under 3 months
3 to 6 months
6 to 8 months
8 to 12 months
Use the Growing Season map on page 73 to answer the following questions.
What is the growing season for most of Italy?
Under 3 months
3 to 6 months
6 to 8 months
8 to 12 months
Use the Growing Season map on page 73 to answer the following questions. What is the growing season for northern Sweden?
Under 3 months
3 to 6 months
6 to 8 months
8 to 12 months
Use the Growing Season map on page 73 to answer the following questions.
What are the two growing seasons in the United Kingdom?
Under 3 months
3 to 6 months
6 to 8 months
8 to 12 months
Use the People per Car graph on page 75 to answer the following questions. a. Which three European countries are represented in the graph?
France
Denmark
Russia
Ukraine
Which European country has the most people per car?
(a)
Which European country has the fewest people per car?
(a)
Does Denmark have more people per car than the United States?
Yes
No
Use the European Union map on page 76 to answer the following questions.
How are the countries in green related?
They are members of the European Union.
They are not related at all.
They are members of the Russian Federation.
Are all the countries in Europe members of the European Union?
Yes
No
What is the purpose of the European Union?
To encourage prosperity, security, and cooperation among its members.
To discourage prosperity, security, and cooperation among its members.
They do not get along and want to be allied with Russia.
Use the Population map and Urban & Rural Population graphs on page 77 to answer the following questions. Which is more populated, western Europe or eastern Europe? (a)
What percent of Portugal’s population lives in cities?
(a)
What percent of France’s population lives in rural areas?
(a)
Does France or Portugal have a higher percentage of people in cities?
France
Portugal
Use Focus on the United Kingdom on page 77. Circle the correct answer(s). What are the two largest islands on the United Kingdom map?
England
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Great Britain
Which of the following countries is not part of the United Kingdom?
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Wales
Ireland
What is the national capital of the United Kingdom?
Belfast
London
Edinburgh
Cardiff
How many miles is Aberdeen from Edinburgh?
about 100 miles
about 200 miles
about 300 miles
about 400 miles
Which of the following is not a secondary capital of the United Kingdom?
Cardiff
Dublin
Edinburgh
Belfast
Use the Political Relief Map to determine whether each of the following statements is true or false. Write T or F in the space provided. Kazakhstan is the largest country of the former Soviet Union.
True
False
Use the Political Relief Map to determine whether each of the following statements is true or false. Write T or F in the space provided. Almaty is Kazakhstan’s largest city.
True
False
Use the Political Relief Map to determine whether each of the following statements is true or false. Write T or F in the space provided. Mongolia was part of the Soviet Union.
True
False
Use the Political Relief Map to determine whether each of the following statements is true or false. Write T or F in the space provided. St. Petersburg is the national capital of Russia.
True
False
Use the information on page 79 to answer the following questions about Russia and its neighbors. Circle the correct answer. c. How much of the wheat Russians use is grown in their own country?
3%
9%
49%
97%
Use the information on page 79 to answer the following questions about Russia and its neighbors. Circle the correct answer. d. What is the largest country in the world?
Russia
United States
Asia
Ukraine
Use the information on page 79 to answer the following questions about Russia and its neighbors. Circle the correct answer. e. How many times larger is Russia in land area than the contiguous 48 states?
two times
four times
six times
eight times
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to complete the table below.
Description: Continent northwest of Australia
(a)
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to complete the table below.
Description: Continent south of Australia
Asia
Antarctica
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to complete the table below.
Description: Ocean west of Australia
Asia
Antarctica
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Turn to the Continents and Oceans map on page 2. Use the map to complete the table below.
Description: Ocean east of Australia
Asia
Antarctica
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
