GEOGRAPH 220 Quiz 4

According to the textbook, western Europe includes all of the following subregions EXCEPT:

The entire European region is one giant _____________ extending off the Eurasian continent.

The climate that dominates in northwestern Europe is the:

What climate type dominates eastern Europe and consists of hot summers and long, cold winters?

Forests in Europe are intensively managed forests and now regenerating on abandoned farmland.

Most of Europe's largest rivers are too shallow to accommodate transport vessels.

The collective term used to refer to the group of countries that includes Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, and others is ________________.

The newest members of the European Union are former Communist countries with overall lower standards of living and higher unemployment rates than the countries of western Europe.

Rules and standards that apply to the countries of the European Union tend to influence people and businesses in those countries only.

Which of the following best describes the European Mediterranean climate?

The North Atlantic Drift is the easternmost end of:

Europe's largest port is:

The peninsula shared by Portugal and Spain is:

Europe's moderate climate is largely due to the:

Which of the following crops is NOT grown in Europe's Mediterranean climate?

The economic core of Europe is located where the Rhine River meets the:

The highest and most central part of the major European mountain range is known as the:

The coastal zones of the North European Plain are best described as:

In addition to industrial sites, cities, and transport spaces, what is the dominant land cover throughout Europe?

Which is true of Europe's largest mountain chain?