Worksheets4. Nordic countries
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 56mins
Scandinavia is a
political concept
physical concept
peninsula
union of countries
Nordic countries is a
political concept
physical concept
peninsula
union of countries
The Svalbard islands are part of:
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Iceland
Finland
The Faroe islands are part of:
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Iceland
Finland
The biggest island of the Nordic countries is:
Greenland
Iceland
Svalbard islands
Faroe islands
What is the name of the peninsula Denmark is in?
(a)
The most important mountain chain in Scandinavia is the:
(a)
Choose the countries where there are mountains:
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
Iceland
Choose the countries where there are plains:
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Iceland
Denmark
Choose the countries with a republic:
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Iceland
Denmark
Choose the countries with a constitutional monarchy:
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Iceland
Denmark
Choose the countries in the EU:
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Iceland
Denmark
The capital city of Norway is:
(a)
The capital city of Sweden is:
(a)
The capital city of Finland is:
(a)
The capital city of Denmark is:
(a)
The capital city of Iceland is:
(a)
What is the currency of Norway?
(a)
What is the currency of Sweden?
(a)
What is the currency of Iceland?
(a)
What is the currency of Denmark?
(a)
What is the currency of Finland?
(a)
What organism helps these countries to co-operate politically?
(a)
Colour Iceland's flag:
Colour Norway's flag:
Colour Finland's flag:
Colour Denmark's flag:
Colour Sweden's flag:
What country is called the "Land of the Fire and Ice"?
(a)
The population density is very low: about 80% of the island is not inhabited.
This is:
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
The biggest glacier in Europe is the Vatnajökull glacier in Finland.
True
False
What country is called the "Land of the thousands lakes"?
(a)
About 72% of the country is covered in forests and moors.
This is:
Finland
Sweden
Norway
Iceland
Denmark
Choose the info linked to the picture:
Northern lights
Midnight sun
Cape North
Finland
Denmark
Choose the info linked with Sami people:
Lapland (Finland)
reindeer herding
white fox breeding
sleighs
indigenous people
The largest of the Nordic countries is:
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
What town is located on 14 islands which are connected with 57 bridges?
(a)
Choose the info linked to the Midsummer festival:
Sweden
Norway
longest day
15th of May - 31st of July
Midnight sun
The national animal in Sweden is the:
elk
reindeer
arctic fox
salmon
deer
The history of Norway is linked with:
Vikings
Druids
Celts
Thor
The northernmost point of Europe is:
Cape North
Cape Nordkinn
Choose the info linked to the picture:
from 14th May to 31st July
Finland
Cape North
Norway
Cape Nordkinn
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in:
(a)
The smallest Nordic country is:
Denmark
Iceland
Finland
Sweden
Norway
Choose the info linked with the picture:
Øresund-Bridge
Malmö (Sweden)
Copenhagen (Denmark)
longest undersea-tunnel in Europe (25 km)
Golden Gate Bridge
Choose the right words to complete the sentence:
Greenland is part of _____ and is the world's ______ island.
Denmark
Iceland
largest
coldest
northernmost
Choose the info linked with fjord:
Norway
Iceland
A long, deep, narrow body of salt water that flows inland.
A spring of hot water, which erupts water and steam.
U-shaped valley with steep walls of rock
Choose the info linked with geyser:
Norway
Iceland
A long, deep, narrow body of salt water that flows inland.
A spring of hot water, which erupts water and steam.
Form of volcanism.
In the north of the Scandinavia peninsula there is a _______ climate:
subarctic
alpine
northern
cool marine
humid continental
In the west, south and south-west coast there is a _______ climate:
subarctic
alpine
northern
cool marine
humid continental
In the central portion of the peninsula there is a _______ climate:
subarctic
alpine
northern
cool marine
humid continental
In Greenland and Iceland there is a _______ climate:
subarctic
alpine
northern
cool marine
humid continental
In the Scandinavian mountains, in Sweden and Norway, there is a _______ climate:
subarctic
alpine
northern
cool marine
humid continental
Which sector is the largest in the Nordic countries' economy?
Primary (agriculture, farming, fishing)
Secondary (industry)
Tertiary (services: tourism, education, trade)
Choose the info linked with the economy of the Nordic countries:
open
small
foreign trade
large
closed
Choose the type of energy important for Denmark:
wind energy
hydroelectric power
geothermal energy
sun energy
Choose the type of energy important for Iceland:
wind energy
hydroelectric power
geothermal energy
sun energy
nuclear energy
Choose the type of energy important for Norway:
oil extraction
hydroelectric power
geothermal energy
nuclear energy
Choose the most important natural resources for the Nordic countries:
fishing, mining, forestry
fishing, agriculture, cattle breeding
aquaculture, cattle breeding, mining
fishing, forestry, agriculture
Choose the most important industries in the Nordic countries economy:
food industry
wood, pulp, paper industry
chemical and pharmaceutical
technology and electronics
aerospace industry
