Vocabulary of Northern Europe

What is the study and process of glaciers moving across a landscape, altering the ground and cutting out distinctive formations?

• Geyser

• Hotspring

• Geothermal Energy

• Glaciation

During their geography class, Arjun and Hannah were studying about different landforms. They came across a picture of a long, narrow sea inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier. Can you help Evelyn identify what it is called?

• Entrepot

• Fjord

• Break of Bulk

• Continental

Emma, Jackson, and Arjun are on a field trip to a power plant. They learn about a type of renewable energy source that is continuously produced inside the earth due to its heat. What is this energy source called?

• Geyser

• Hotspring

• Geothermal Energy

• Glaciation

What is formed when groundwater is heated by a nearby body of magma or hot rock deep underground?

• Fjord

• Geothermal Energy

• Hotspring

• Geyser

During a field trip, Mason, James, and William came across a natural phenomenon where water and steam were being ejected from the ground at regular intervals due to built-up pressure underground. What is this phenomenon called?

• Fjord

• Hotspring

• Geyser

• Glaciation

What is the term relating to or characteristic of a continent?

• Continental

• Entrepot

• Break of Bulk

• Welfare State

What is a port, city, or other center to which goods are brought for import and export, and for collection and distribution?

• Fjord

• Break of Bulk

• Continental

• Entrepot

What is a location along a transport route where goods must be transferred from one carrier to another?

• Geothermal Energy

• Glaciation

• Entrepot

• Break of Bulk

What is a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc.?

• Hotspring

• Invasive Species

• Welfare State

• Ecotourism

Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people."

• Ecotourism

• Destructive vacation
• Unsustainable travel
• Irresponsible tourism