WLD Geo Ch9 Test

Although the United Kingdom has many large cities, none rise to the level of a primate city.

• FALSE
• TRUE

The United Kingdom’s market economy is the smallest economy in Northern Europe.

• FALSE
• TRUE

Parts of Scandinavia lie above the Arctic Circle, where the sun never sets for more than two months each summer and where it never rises for two months each winter.

• FALSE
• TRUE

As with water pollution, most of the air pollution in Scandinavia originates in the United Kingdom and other industrialized European nations.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Scotland is a major builder of ships and has constructed some of the world’s largest cruise ships.

• FALSE
• TRUE

Reykjavik, Iceland’s capital, is home to half of the island’s population.

• FALSE
• TRUE

Many people have visited Greenland to observe regular volcanic eruptions.

• TRUE
• FALSE

The largest island in Europe is

• Great Britain
• Iceland
• Sicily
• Denmark

The United Kingdom, ______, and some of the coastal areas of Norway and Sweden have a marine-west-coast climate.

• Denmark
• Germany
• Finland
• Belgium

This country has a strait called the “Great Belt” that effectively cuts the country in half.

• Finland
• Ireland
• Sweden
• Denmark