Terminology of the British Isles
Scandinavia
Terms
Capitals
Physical Features
100

What 2 countries are located in the British Isles?

United Kingdom and Ireland

100

What are the 5 countries considered to be part of Scandinavia?

Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland

100

Saltwater bays created by movement of glaciers in Norway

Fjords

100

Capital of the United Kingdom?

London

100

Mountain chain that forms the "backbone" of Great Britain

Peninne Mountains

200

What are the 4 legal jurisdictions with the United Kingdome?

England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

200

What country is the only island country in Scandinavia?

Iceland

200

White, chalky cliffs located in southern England.

Downs or Cliffs of Dover

200

Capital of Ireland

Dublin

200

Mountains that form the border between Norway and Sweden

Kjolen Mountains

300

What are the 2 largest islands of the British Isles?

Ireland and Great Britain


300

What 2 Scandinavian Countries border Russia?

Finland and Norway

300

A wasteland on a high plateau.

Moor

300

Capital of Denmark

Copenhagen

300

What mountains are located in northern Scotland?

Grampian Mountains

400

True or False.  Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdome.

True

400

This country is called the "Land of Fire and Ice"

Iceland

400

This is the name for "lake" in Scotland.

loch

400

Capital of Finland

Helsinki

400

What river flows through London?

Thames River


500

What body of water separates England from France?

The English Channel.

500

What country rules the Faeroe Islands?

Denmark


500

What warms northern Europe so that even the harbors of Norway remain ice-free year-round?

North Atlantic Drift

500

Capital of Sweden

Stockholm

500

What island is often called the Emerald Isle?

Ireland

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