Unit 1 Europe Test

What is Europe's second largest river?

• Rhine
• Nile
• Volga
• Danube

Which area of Russia has the largest population?

• Eastern
• Ural Mountains
• Western
• Southwest Russia

In what ways are the French and Italian languages alike?

• Both are Romance languages
• Both are Slavic languages
• Both are Germanic languages
• Both are from Southwestern Europe

Where did Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all originate (begin)?

• The United States
• Southwest Asia
• The United Kingdom
• China

What is the main cause of air pollution in the United Kingdom?

• Deforestation
• Burning trash
• Soil Erosion
• Factory and automobile emissions

More than half of Europe is covered by what landform?

• The Iberian Peninsula
• The Scandinavian Peninsula
• The Alps
• The European Plain

Which was an effect of the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, Ukraine?

• Contaminated farmland
• Unsafe drinking water
• Earthquakes
• Both A and B

What is the natural border between France and Spain?

• Pyrenees
• Ural Mountains
• Alps
• Appalachian Mountains

Which situation is an effect of acid rain?

• Air and water pollution
• Damaged buildings and statues
• Destruction of forests
• All of the above

Which condition keeps Russia's natural resources from being used?

• Mild, temperate climate
• It is mostly forest
• Harsh, cold climate and rough terrain
• Hot deserts