Geography
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100
Largest island in Europe.
What is Great Britian?
100
The international agreement to limit the output of green house gasses signed by Europeans.
What is the Kyoto Treaty?
100
HOt dry winds from Africa that affect countries in the Mediterranean climate zone.
What are sirrocas?
100
The wind occurs in winter and spring in Europe.
What are the mistral?
100
The way Europeans have improved their water transportation network.
What is building canals?
200
The highest point in Europe (between France and Italy)
What is Mount Blanc?
200
Rivers that are wide and deep are considered.
What is navigable?
200
The way European farmers are preventing less pollution in the waterways.
What is using less fertilizer?
200
Major environmental problem in Europe.
What is water pollution?
200
The two countries most affected by the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant accident.
What are Ukraine and Belarus?
300
Longest river in Europe.
What is the Danube River?
300
Prevailing winds in Europe.
What are westerlies?
300
A problem for Europe's historic buildings deteriorating.
What is acid rain?
300
Europe's major landform.
What is the Northern European Plain?
300
Land that does not border an ocean or sea.
What is landlocked?
400
Most populated country in Europe.
What is Germany?
400
A stone found in Italy fromed from the cooling of lava.
What is pumice?
400
Carries warm waters from the Gulf of Mexico toward Europe.
What is the North Atlantic Current?
400
Grows more of this than any other region in the world.
What are potatoes?
400
Germany, Denmark and Spain generate electricity here.
What are wind farms?
500
Low areas between mountain that allow the movement of people and goods.
What are passes?
500
Electricity is generated from these in Europe.
What are wind turbines?
500
The number of independent countries in Europe.
What are 40?
500
Trees that grow in Europe and keep their leaves/needles all year.
What are coniferous trees?
500
April 26, 1986 - Ukraine - Chernobyl.
What is a nuclear plant accident?
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