Countries
Landforms
Bodies of Water
Resources
Terms
100

This island Western European country is the furthest west.

Ireland

100

This series of islands consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.

British Isles

100

This body of water separates the British Isles from France.

The English Channel

100

This natural resource is abundantly available in the North Sea

Fish

100

This term refers to a wall or barrier used to hold back water.

Dike

200

This country is made up of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

United Kingdom

200

This mountain range forms a physical boundary between France and Spain

Pyrenees
200

This body of water is a rich fishing ground and provides a trading route for the United Kingdom and Europe.

The North Sea

200
Deposits of this resource are plentiful throughout Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, and Germany.

Coal

200

This term refers to the strong winds that affect the temperate climate of Western Europe.

Westerlies

300

This country is located north of Germany.

Denmark

300

This mountain range is located north of Italy and passes through France, Austria, and Germany.

The Alps

300

The warm waters of this sea affect the climate of southern France

The Mediterranean Sea
300

This resource is made from decaying vegetable matter and is burned as fuel.

Peat

300

This human feature passes under the English Channel between England and France

The Chunnel

400

This country has dikes to control and hold back water preventing flooding.

The Netherlands

400

This landform covers most of Western Europe and was shaped by glaciers.

The Northern European Plain

400

This river is the busiest waterway in Europe.

The Rhine River

400

Western European countries use their rivers to create this type of energy.

Hydroelectric

400

By building dikes around their low-lying lands, the Dutch did this to their environment

Adapted

500

This country is located between France and Germany

Belgium

500

The Netherlands reclaimed these lands from the sea for farming after erecting dikes to hold back the water

Polders

500
This is where part of the sea connects to the lower end of a river

Estuary

500

The United Kingdom and Norway are leading producers of these resources from beneath the North Sea

Oil and Natural Gas

500

This ocean current circulates through the Atlantic Ocean and brings warm waters to Western Europe affecting its temperate climage

Gulf Current