Geographic
Physical Features
& Climate
Agriculture
Energy Resources
Transport & Communication
100

How many countries are in the United Kingdom?

4

100

Many rural inhabitants and farmers feel neglected by the UK central government. True or false?

True


100

Many farms in Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and northern and south-western England specialize in...

Dairy farming, beef cattle and sheep herds.


100
What are the primary energy sources?

Soil, gas, nuclear/hydro power and coal.


100

What are the transport system that provides the country?

Roads, railways and civil aviation.


200

What is the city capital of United Kingdom as a whole?


London

200

Which country is the largest and has the biggest population?

England

200

The fish-farming industry (salmon, trout and shellfish) is a large and expanding business, particularly in what country?

Scotland

200

What is the most important secondary source?

Electricity

200

What are the main suppliers for telecommunications?

Private companies and public Post Office.


300
What continent is located United Kingdom?

Europe


300

The Giants Causeway in Northern Ireland, the cliffs of Dover in southern England, the Highlands of Scotland and the Welsh mountains are the result from....

Geological and climatic history.


300

The most important fish catches are cod, haddock, whiting, herring, mackerel, palace and sole. True or False?

True


300

There are problems with energy sources and concerns about pollution and environmental damage. True or False?

True

300

There is a public concern in Britain related to the environment. What are the concerns?

Pollution, traffic congestion, the quality of the natural habitat, the use of energy sources and the safety of agricultural products. 
400

With what other name is known United Kingdom?

Uk or Bratain

400

The climate in Britain is mainly...

Temperate with variations between coolness and mildness.


400

How many acres of Woodlands cover Britain?

About 6.6 million acres.


400

Alternative forms of renewable energy are becoming more important, such as...

Electricity generation by wind power.

400

What year did the Green movement started?

1980

500

Where does the King live?

In London, Palace of Buckingham.


500

What months tend to be the driest months?

March to June


500

What land area of Britain do farms cover?

About 76%


500

Where does UK import their electricity

The UK electricity network is connected to systems in France, the Netherlands and Ireland through cables called interconnectors. The UK uses these to import or export electricity when it is most economical.

500

What is the cause for air pollution in Britain?

Factories and power stations discharging pollutants into the air and by emissions from cars, buses and lorries.