6th grade - test 1 review

Which country is letter D?

• France

• Poland

• Russia

• Germany

Which country is separated from the mainland Europe by the English Channel?

• Italy

• Russia

• Germany

• United Kingdom

Which country has access to easy trade routes for timber (wood)?

• United Kingdom

• France

• Germany

• Russia

Which physical feature is letter "F"?

• Mediterranean Sea

• English Channel

• Danube River

• Rhine River

Which physical feature is the largest area of arable land in Europe?

• Scandinavian peninsula

• Iberian Peninsula

• English Channel

• European Plain

Which physical feature serves as a natural boundary between Spain and France ?

• Pyrenees Mountains

• Danube River

• English Channel

• Rhine River

What was an effect of the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster?

• Acid rain formed over Russia

• Radiation spread across Europe

• Forests became healthier

• All the nuclear power plans in the world were closed

What is a cause of air pollution in Europe?

• Countries help clean the river

• Forests and farms are destroyed

• More automobiles (cars, buses, trucks) are being driven

• Fewer factories are being built

What is a major cause of air pollution in the United Kingdom?

• The laws passed lowering the amount of pollution allowed

• The laws past required people to check their car emissions

• The growth of cities, resulting in more factories and cars

• The growth of rural areas, resulting in more farm animals

What is a solution to acid rain in Germany?

• Work with Ukraine to clean up radiation

• Have all children tested for asthma yearly

• Use hydroelectric, solar, and wind power

• There is none