Land & Water 10 pts 10 pts 5 pts 5 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts Climate & Vegetation 5 pts 5 pts 10 pts 10 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts 10 pts 10 pts 5 pts 5 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts 5 pts 5 pts 10 pts 10 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts Natural Resources Miscellaneous 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts Final jeopardy
Strait of Gibraltar What narrow strip of water separates Europe from Africa? Home
North European Plain In which region do most of Europe’s people live? Home
Ural Mountains What landform separates Europe from Asia? Home
Central Siberian Plateau Which region of Russia lies east of the Ural Mountains and is the world’s largest raised land area? Home
Alps and Pyrenees What are the two major mountain ranges of Europe? Home
Meditteranean Southern Europe has this warm climate influenced by the sea nearby? Home
Marine West Coast Western Europe has mostly what type of climate zone? Home
Area downwind of mountains that receives little rainfall What is the rain shadow? Home
Mountains, Oceans, Latitude What are the three factors that influence climate in Europe and Russia? Home
Humid Continental, Sub- arctic, Arctic What are the three main climate regions of Russia? Home
Loess What is the name for the fertile European soil deposited by winds? Home
Hydroelectricity and Transportation Why are the rivers of Europe so important to the economies of the countries? Home
Water, Fertile Soils, Fuels What are the major natural resources of Europe? Home
Minerals, Fossil Fuels, Forests What are the major natural resources of Russia? Home
Difficult Transportation – Distance and climate Why are the natural resources of Siberia difficult to use? Home
Volga River What is the name for the major river that runs through the European part of Russia? Home
Central Uplands Identify the region. Home
Peninsula Europe is a _____ because it is surrounded on three sides by water. Home
Northwestern Highlands Identify the region Home
Alps and Pyrenees Identify the two mountain ranges? Home
How does the geography of Europe affect the movement of people and goods?