WG Europe and SWANA QSE MP2 Review

Front

How do the Ural Mountains impact the geography of Europe?

Back

The Ural Mountains form a physical boundary between the continents of Europe & Asia.

Front

What best describes the movement of the Gulf Stream? The Gulf Stream is warm water current that begins in the Gulf of Mexico.

Back

Warm currents carry warm water from the tropics toward the poles.

Front

In addition to fossil fuels, another type of non-renewable energy source is _____?

Back

nuclear energy.

Front

Why are fossil fuels considered nonrenewable resources if they are still forming beneath the surface today?

Back

We are depleting (using up) the fossil fuels much faster than they can form.

Front

What is the main purpose of the United Nations?

Back

to maintain international peace and security and to protect human rights

Front

The main reasons why the UK wants to exit the EU also known as BREXIT were: to save money - to limit the flow of immigrants - to protect Its own interests, to save money - to change its currency - to limit the flow of immigrants, to save money - to sell more goods abroad - to reduce taxes, to save money - to develop a new political system - to change the Prime Minister

Back

to save money - to limit the flow of immigrants - to protect Its own interests

Front

Whether formal, functional, or perceptual, all regions have this in common:

Back

There is at least one characteristic that defines the region.

Front

What is the main characteristic of a nonrenewable resource?

Back

It cannot be replaced in our lifetime.

Front

Why is the population so dense in the North East region of the Sahara desert?

Back

The Nile River allows people to grow food and have fresh water in a desert.

Front

What do tunnels and canals have in common?

Back

They both speed up transportation.