Physical Geography
The Emerald Isle
Ireland
This geological process caused the formation of mountains in Northern Europe
plate tectonics
Country where the River Thames is located
England
The strait, the "Great Belt", effectively cuts this country in half
Denmark
This capital of Iceland is home to half of the island's population
Reykjavik
Land of the Midnight Sun region
Scandinavia
This country is very geologically active, with thirty active volcano systems
Iceland
These are deep, narrow lakes formed by glaciers that are found in Scotland
Lochs
This country has a parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Great Britain
DAILY DOUBLE
Define and critique the policy of euthanasia in many Scandinavian countries from a biblical perspective.
The largest island in Europe
Great Britain
Parts of Scandinavia lies above this, where the sun never sets for more than two months each summer and where it never rises for two months each winter
Arctic Circle
The waters in this country are geothermally heated to provide hot springs and energy for the country
Iceland
This current moderates the climates of Northern Europe
North Atlantic Drift
This country is a major builder of ships and has constructed some of the world's largest cruise ships
Finland
Between Great Britain and Ireland is this choppy sea
Irish Sea
This country sits astride the American and Eurasian tectonic plates
Eurasian
This country has lakes in the south that are connected by canals and are used for transportation
Sweden
Tundra covers much of these two countries
Iceland Greenland
This region's market economy is the largest economy in Northern Europe
United Kingdom
Although this country is farther north than New England, its climate is much warmer
Ireland
Name the five countries which make up Scandinavia
Denmark Iceland Finland Norway Sweden
Country where loughs are located
Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom, Denmark, and some of the coastal areas of Norway and Sweden (most of Northern Europe) has this type of climate
marine-west-coast climate
Although this region has many large cities, none rise to the level of a primate city
United Kingdom