Geography

Question 1

How many climates does the Iberian Peninsula have?

Answer 1

Three: North Coast - West Coast Marine
Coastal - Mediterranean
Interior - Sub Tropical Steppe

Question 2

What two countries are in the Iberian Peninsula?

Answer 2

Spain and Portugal

Question 3

What is the population of Spain and what is it’s climate?

Answer 3

46 Million. Mostly Mediterranean and some spots has Tropical and Subtropical Steppe.

Question 4

What is Spain’s MP, Gov’t, and LC?

Answer 4

Spain’s MP: Barcellona
LC: Madrid
Gov’t: Madrid

Question 5

Madrid is popular for what?

Answer 5

Silver Mining

Question 6

What type of agriculture does Spain have?

Answer 6

Non- wheat; citrus fruit - oranges: grown in the river valleys (fresh water)

Question 7

What is Portugal’s MP, Gov’t, and LC?

Answer 7

Portugal’s MP: Porto Douro (Wine industry is huge here)
LC: Lisbon
Gov’t: Lisbon

Question 8

What is Portugal’s population and climate?

Answer 8

10 Million population and the climate is Mediterranean and Tropical and Subtropical Steppe.

Question 9

What is Portugal’s agriculture?

Answer 9

They grow grapes, and have cork trees. The wine industry is huge here.

Question 10

The Tagus River does what for Portugal?

Answer 10

Provides fresh water for agriculture.

Question 11

German is what type of country?

Answer 11

Urban and industrial.

Question 12

Germany is #1 for what?

Answer 12

Industries.

Question 13

Where are the industrial centers of Germany located?

Answer 13

Berlin(city)
Ruhr: region - known for mining coal.

Question 14

What is the trade pattern for Germany?

Answer 14

Mostly exports (steel), and they import Iron Ore.

Question 15

What is Germany’s population and climate?

Answer 15

86 Million ( largest in Western Europe
It’s climate is Marine West Coast and the Southern portion is Humid Continental.

Question 16

What is Germany’s LC, MP, and Gov’t?

Answer 16

The MP: Hamburg
LC: Berlin
Gov’t: Berlin

Question 17

Rotterdam is the….

Answer 17

World’s biggest port, it borders Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Question 18

Poland has lots of lowlands. What are the climates here?

Answer 18

East Lowland: Humid Continental
West Lowland: West Coast Marine

Question 19

Rivers in Poland run…

Answer 19

From higher elevation to lower elevation. They also run South to North.

Question 20

What is Poland’s agriculture?

Answer 20

Agriculture is big, they grow rye and potatoes. Northward flowing rivers provide fresh water.

Question 21

Poland is known for it what type of industry?

Answer 21

It is industrial, mostly steel production, and coal mining.

Question 22

Poland’s Industrial Centers:

Answer 22

Katowice
Krakow
Wrocaw
They are all apart of the Silestia region.

Question 23

Along the coast of Poland, (blank) is known for shipping.

Answer 23

Koanjt

Question 24

What is the population of Poland?

Answer 24

38 million

Question 25

Poland's LC, MP, Gov't:

Answer 25

LC: Warsaw Gov't: Warsaw MP: Port of Gdansk

Question 26

Warsaw is along what river?

Answer 26

Vistular River, and it is an industrial center.

Question 27

What is the population of Czech?

Answer 27

10 million

Question 28

Czechoslovakia turned into what in the 1990's?

Answer 28

Czech Republic. Slovakia became it's own country.

Question 29

Czech Republic's LC, MP, and Gov't:

Answer 29

LC, MP, and Gov't are all located in Prague.

Question 30

Prague is the:

Answer 30

Biggest industrial center, which, the standard of living is higher due to this center. (jobs)

Question 31

Czech's climate and population is:

Answer 31

10 million Climate is Humid Continental

Question 32

Slovakia's population and climate is:

Answer 32

5.5 million Humid Continental

Question 33

Slovakia's rural, and it is known for producing what?

Answer 33

Mining and lumbering (primary). They move raw materials to Czech, and in turn they receive manufactured goods.

Question 34

Slovakia's LC, MP, and Gov't:

Answer 34

Gov't and LC: Bratislava MP: Port Bratislava Bratislava is on the Danube River.

Question 35

Hungary is along the what, and a part of the what?

Answer 35

It is along the Danube River and part of the Styrian Basin.

Question 36

Hungary's population and climate:

Answer 36

10 million Climate is Humid Continental