Europe & Environmental Issues
Factory smoke, car exhaust (smoke)
What is smog?
Smog is when fog and air pollution mix together
This country is separated from mainland Europe. IT IS ALSO AN ISLAND.
United Kingdom
Mediterranean Sea
SMOG is _________ + __________
What are the TWO main causes of Acid Rain?
Car Exhaust and Factory smoke
Why do most people in the UK and Germany live in urban / city areas?
Job Opportunities
What is the name of the biggest country in Europe?
Russia
These MOUNTAINS are in the NORTH part of Italty
ALPS MOUNTAINS
TRUE OR FALSE : AIR POLLUTION IS A CAUSE OF ACID RAIN
TRUE
Where did the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster happen?
Ukraine
What Language group does ENGLISH belong to?
Germanic
The Pyrenees Mountains seperates these two countries
Spain & France
THESE MOUNTAINS ARE FOUND IN RUSSIA
URAL MOUNTAINS
TRUE OR FALSE: MOST PEOPLE IN GERMANY AND THE UNITED KINGDOM LIVE IN URBAN AREAS
What is the name of the forest in Germany that has been affected by acid rain?
The Black Forest
What is at least one solution to the united kingdoms Air Pollution Problem?
Car pooling, Government regulations on car and factory emissions, Recycling, etc..
Both the Rhine River AND Danube River start in this country; THEY ARE ALSO KNOWN FOR CAR BRANDS
Germany
This physical feature is FLAT LAND THAT STRETCHES ACROSS MOST OF EUROPE
EUROPEAN PLAIN
The United Kingdom is a leader in international trade because of ______________
coastlines / harbors
Name 1 solution for EACH environmental issue
Air Pollution/Acid Rain: reduce cars/driving, pass laws to stop factory smoke, close factories
Acid Rain = replant trees that are affected
Chernobyl = sarcophagus over the power plant; clean up radiation; keep people out of the area
List ALL 3 monotheistic religions we discussed
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
This is the big country next to Russia; THIS IS ALSO WHERE CHERNOBYL TOOK PLACE
This physical feature contains Portugal and Spain; IT IS A PENINSULA.
IBERIAN PENNINSULA
If I breathe in a lot of AIR POLLUTION, I may get sick (lung cancer/red eyes/sore throat). These issues are an example of what?
RESPIRATORY ISSUES