Landforms and Waterways
Contrasting Climates
Natural Resources
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Vocab
100
A country shown on a map of Northern Europe
What is Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, or Iceland?
100
Western Norway's climate
What is marine climate?
100
One of the most important crops throughout southern Europe
What are grapes or olives?
100
Why Iceland has enormous reserves of geothermal energy
What is the volcanic nature of Iceland?
100
The weathering and erosion caused by moving glaciers
What is glaciation?
200
A peninsula
What is an area of land surrounded on three sides by water. (For example, Florida)
200
The most common climate in southern Europe
What is mediterranean climate?
200
The main resource in northern Europe
What is wood?
200
How much of Finland is covered in forests
What is nearly 3/4 of Finland?
200
Narrow, water-filled valleys
What are fjords?
300
The boundary between western and southern Europe. Two specific mountain ranges.
What are the Pyrenees and the Alps?
300
Northern Europe's climate
What is cool or cold climate?
300
Europe's biggest exporter of oil
What is Norway?
300
The largest of Denmark's islands
What is Copenhagen?
300
A region where subsoil is frozen and only plants such as lichens and mosses can survive
What is tundra?
400
The most important body of water in Southern Europe
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
A factor that determines climate
What are landforms, distance from the sea, or ocean currents?
400
Why fewer people work in the fishing industry today
What are trawlers?
400
What characterizes the land south of the Tagus River
What are rolling plains?
400
Places where short grasses and shrubs are the dominant plants
What is scrubland?
500
One of the most important rivers of Southern Europe
What is Po (Italy), Ebro (Spain), or Tagus (Iberian Peninsula)?
500
The land in the mountainous parts of northern Finland
What is tundra?
500
How Denmark supplies most of it's electricity
What are wind turbines?
500
The number of volcanoes in Iceland
What is more than 200?
500
Ships that tow large nets behind them
What are trawlers?
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