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What is the river that empties through the city of Rotterdam?
Rhine
100
What sea was named by the Romans and means "middle earth"?
Mediterranean Sea
100
What are the mountains that separate Spain and France?
Pyrennes
100
What are the two types of glaciers?
continental and alpine
100
The country that is a peninsula and borders only Germany?
Denmark
200
What is the name of the river that empties into the Mediterranean Sea in southern France (an area famous for its wines?
Rhone River
200
What sea is located just south of the Irish Sea?
Celtic Sea
200
What mountains form the border between Europe and Asia?
Ural Mountains
200
What are the names given to the three types of lake formation?
kettle, finger, and oxbow
200
The European country which is the site for active volcanoes today, but not Italy?
Iceland
300
What river is located totally in Russia?
Volga River
300
What is the sea that surrounds you as you stand on the shores of Greece?
Aegean Sea
300
What mountains form the spine of Italy?
Apennines Mountains
300
What name is given to the two land masses that came about from the break up of Pangaea?
Laurasia and Gondwana
300
This European country has been most affected by Alpine glaciers in its geographical development.
Switzerland
400
What river is found entirely within the bounds of Poland?
Vistula River
400
What strategic strait is located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean?
Straits of Gibraltar
400
What are the mountains located east of the Adriatic Sea?
Dinaric Alps
400
What name is given to the dirt deposited at the end of a glaciers advance?
end or terminal moraine
400
The only European country to border the Black, Aegean, and Mediterranean Seas?
Turkey
500
What are the four rivers that have their headwaters at the base of the Alps?
Rhine, Rhone, Po, and Danube
500
What is the name of the first strait you would pass if leaving the Black Sea and heading toward the Mediterranean Sea?
Bosporus Strait
500
What name is given to the mountains located between the Black and Caspian Seas?
Caucasus Mountains
500
How can a scientist tell whether a valley was created by a river or a glacier?
River valleys are V-shaped. Glacier valleys are U-shaped.
500
This country borders both the North Sea and the Bay of Biscay?
France