Maps
Geography
Vocabulary
Natural Heritage
100

Is Spain a mountainous country?

Yes
100

In which hemisphere is Europe located in?

Northern Hemisphere

100

What is the area of coastal land that protrudes into the water?

A cape
100
Which country is the most biodiverse in Europe?

Spain

200

Which type of map shows how high and low an area of land is?

Relief map

200

What is Europe's highest mountain range?

The Alps

200

What is it called when a body of water cuts into the land along the coast?

A gulf

200

Name one type of protected space in Spain.

National park, national park or natural reserve. 

300

Name one thing you can see in a relief map.

Mountain ranges, rivers, seas or oceans.
Also how high and low an area of land is.

300

What is Europe's longest river?

The Volga

300

What is a large area of land that's lower than the surrounding land called?

A depression

300

How many national parks are there in Spain?

16

400

Name one thing that a world map shows.

Countries, continents, seas or oceans.

400

Which country in Europe is bordered by nine other countries?

Germany

400

What is a small gulf called?

A bay

400

What is one of the most important protected spaces in Europe? 

Doñana National Park in Andalucía

500

Which map shows national borders, country names and capital cities.

Political maps

500

What is the smallest country in the world?

The Vatican City

500

What is a flat area of land high above sea level called?

A plateau

500

Why is Doñana National Park under threat?

Because the amount of water there has decreased dramatically in recent years.

This is due to climate change, farming and illegal water use.

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