Northern and Southern Europe Geography

​ (a)   is a country in Northern Europe

• Finland
• Germany
• Spain
• France

Match each term to its definition.

• deep, narrow, water-filled valley

• tundra

• region of frozen subsoil and few plants

• fjord

• area where mostly short grasses and shrubs grow

• peninsula

• area of land surrounded on three sides by water

• glaciation

• weathering and erosion caused by moving glaciers

• scrubland

The __________Sea dominates the coast of much of Southern Europe.

The Po River is found in _​ (a)  

• Italy
• Spain

________ trees grow in the scrubland near the Mediterranean?

Because the influence of seas is limited in Finland, _________ climate found.

Why has whaling declined as an industry in Northern Europe?​ (a)  

• Many  whale species are considered endangered.
• Whaling was far too costly
• Seas are too icy for ships to navigate
• Whaling was far too costly.
• Seas are too icy for ships to navigate.