Iberian Peninsula, Balearic islands, the Canary islands, Ceuta, and Melilla.
100
Where are Ceuta and Melilla?
In Africa.
100
Maps use what three things to give information?
Colors, Symbols, and Text.
100
What is a drainage basin?
An area of land from which water drains into a river.
100
What is the missing form of energy? Light, Heat, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, __________
Nuclear
200
What is the huge plain in the middle of the Iberian Peninsula?
The Meseta.
200
Where is the most irregular Spanish coast?
In Galicia.
200
What is the scale of a map and what are the two ways it can be shown?
The scale of a map is the relation between a distance measured on a map and the same distance measured in relality.
Graphic and numerical.
200
Name two rivers of the Cantabrian drainage basin.
Bidasoa, Nervión, Beseya, Nalón, Navia, and Eo.
200
What are the two fundamental properties of matter?
Mass and volume.
300
What are the three characteristics of Spanish relief?
1) Large areas of the Peninsula and the islands are very mountainous.
2) The central areas of the Peninsula is occupied by a large plateau surrounded almost entirely by mountians.
3) The coasts are generally straight, with cliffs. The only irregular coast is in Galicia.
300
The volcano ________ is part of the Balearic or Canary Islands?
Teide, Canary Islands.
300
Where is most of the fresh water located and why is it important?
In the form of ice at the poles of the Earth. It is important for the equilibrium of the planet and is not used.
300
Which drainage basin starts in the mountains far from the sea?
Atlantic drainage basin.
300
What are the three layers of the Earth?
Geosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere.
400
What is the highest mountain on the Iberian Peninsula and how tall is it?
Mulhacen, 3 478 m.
400
What are the fiev main stages of the Peninsula´s coast?
1) Cantabrian Coast
2) Galician Atlantic Coast
3) Andalusian Atlantic Coast
4) South Mediterranean Coast
5) East Mediterranean Coast
400
The Canary and Balearic Islands have what instead of rivers?
Torrents.
400
What are the three parts of the brain?
Cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem.
500
What are the four mountain ranges circling the Meseta and what are the two ranges within the Meseta.
Circling: Montes de Leon, Cordillera Cantabrica, the Sistema Iberico, and the Sierra Morena.
Within: Montes de Toledo and the Sistema Central.
500
Which coast is low and very straight with many beaches and coastal plains?
The Andalusian Atlantic Coast.
500
Explain the water cycle.
1) Evaporation of surface water 2) Formation of clouds 3) Water cooling and precipitation 4) Reaching the Earth and starting again
500
How long are the rivers in the Mediterranean drainage basin?
200 kilometres.
500
What are the five different nutrients contained in food?