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Why is Europe called a peninsula?

• It is surrounded on 3 sides by water.

• It is completely surrounded by water.

• It is the main landmass of Eurasia.

Examples of two peninsulas in the world are:

• Italian and Peruvian

• Scandinavian and Moroccan

• Korean and Iberian

What are the different land regions of Europe?

• The Northern Plains, Plateaus, Steppes, and Deserts.

• The Northern Plains, the Western Uplands, the Central Plains, and the Alpine.

• The Highlands, the Savanna, Deserts and the Rain Forest,

What are the 5 main climates in Europe?

• tundra, humid-temperate, dry summer, semiarid and humid-cold

• tundra, temperate monsoon, tropical monsoon, humid-subtropical

• equatorial, humid-tropical, dry-tropical, desert, dry summer

What generalization can be made about Europe's climate?

• Warm winds and ocean currents keep the entire continent very mild.

• Currents, winds and latitude result in varied climates.

• The winters everywhere are long and cold.