Geography 5.03 Quiz: Physical Systems and Processes of Western Europe – Flashcards
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Although Western Europe is very industrially developed, agriculture is the main form of land use.
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True
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The Alps are considered a climatic divide in Western Europe.
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True
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The Aegean Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey.
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True
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Mediterranean polyculture is grown in a region most similar to which agricultural region of the U.S.?
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California
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According to the climate map below, the majority of Western Europe is in what type of climate region?
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Humid oceanic
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What is the main flora in Europe?
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Forests
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On the map below, what is the name of the river traveling through the center of Italy?
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Po River
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According to the map below, the red line represents what river?
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Danube River
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What do Cape Finisterre and Italy have in common?
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They are both peninsulas.
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The image below is an example of what type of geology?
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Loess
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What is the biggest problem facing Pompeii today?
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Conserving the site and protecting it from the elements
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Why was Pompeii discovered in 1738?
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Workmen were building a summer palace for the King of Naples.
