European Post Test

European Physical Features

100

Which number represents the Mediterranean Sea?

3

200

What 350 mile long body of water separates the southern portion of the United Kingdom from northern France?

The English Channel 

300

Which geographical feature primarily defines the traditional boundary between European Russia and Asian Russia?

The Ural Mountains 

400

Which number represents the Iberian Peninsula?

1

500

Which letter represents the Rhine River?

3

European Political Features

100

Which number on the map represents the country of Ukraine?

#5

200

 

Which number on the map represents the country of Germany and the United Kingdom? 

#3 & #4

300

Which number represents the country of Russia?

#3

400

 Name each country in numerical order.

1. Spain

2. France

3. UK

4. Germany

5. Ukraine

500

Name all of the countries we have discussed in Europe

1. United Kingdom

2. Germany

3. Russia

4. Ukraine

5. Italy

6. France

7. Spain

Location, Climate, Pop., Natural Resources

100

United Kingdom is an _______ which brings mild temperature and open ocean ports for trade. 

island

200

Germany is in the ________ of Europe. 

Center/ Middle

300

What are russia's natural resources? 

Oil and natural gas

400

Compare the climate of Russia vs United Kingdom. 

Russia's climate is very cold while United Kingdom is mild. 

500

What conclusion can be drawn from this map?

The colder the climate the lower the population density.

Environmental Issues

100

Which location is known for experiencing a nuclear disaster in 1986?

Chernobyl, Ukraine

200

Which number represents an area that experienced widespread deforestation in the 1980s as a result of acid rain.  

2

300

What environmental issue has become increasingly problematic for the United Kingdom in recent decades?

air pollution

400

Name the environmental issue for Germany, United Kingdom and Chernobyl, Ukraine

Germany: acid rain 

United Kingdom: air pollution

Chernobyl, Ukraine: nuclear disaster 

500

Name some causes and effects of air pollution in United Kingdom

Causes: Car and factory emissions mixed with water vapor in the air creates smog. 

 Effects: people got asthma, pneumonia, and many died from the toxic air. 

Random

100

What two rivers are found in Germany? 

The Danube and The Rhine river.

200

What mountain range is often considered to be the division between Europe and Asia?

Urals Mountain

300

This map shows where major cities in Russia are located. Based on the map, which of these is MOST LIKELY true?

Most of Russia's population is concentrated in western cities.

400

What is one solution that UK used to fight air pollution?

Smoke Control Zones

500

Name all of the countries in numerical order

1. Italy

2. Germany

3. Russia

4. France

5. Spain