Geography Test 3 (Euprope) Flashcards
(20 cards)
What two countries share the Iberian peninsula
Spain and Portugal
What is the largest lake in the world
The Caspian Sea
What are the four Scandinavian countries
Norway Sweden Finland and Denmark
Which Scandinavian country has the highest elevation.
Norway
What country has 4 official languages
Sweden
What geographical features divide Europe and Asia
The ural river, the ural Mts., the Caspian Sea, and the Caucasus Mts
What economies dominate the north of Europe
Nomadic herding, fishing, and forestry
What two European countries are less then 1 sq mile
The Vatican City and Monaco
Who is Gibraltar controlled by?
It is dominated by Spain but owned by the UK
Where is the capital of Austria located
On the Danube river
What separates Sweden and Finland
The gulf on Bothnia
What countries border the bay of biscay
France and Spain
What sea borders Greece and turkey
The Aegean Sea
Where is the Adriatic Sea located
East of Italy
We’re is the Baltic Sea
North of Poland
How many miles wide is the strait of Gibraltar
9 miles wide
What are the 4 countries that make up the UK
Wales, England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
What country in the British isles doesn’t belong to Britain
Ireland
What country uses a thousand windmills to pump seawater from below sea level
The Netherlands
What is the largest country in Europe
Russia