Geography of Europe

Which body of water separates Great Britain from continental Europe?

• Mediterranean Sea

• English Channel

• Rhine River

• Danube River

Which mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain?

• The Alps

• Ural Mountains

• Pyrenees

• Carpathian Mountains

What is the large, relatively flat landform that extends from northern France to Russia?

• Iberian Peninsula

• European Plain

• Alpine Valley

• Baltic Plateau

Which mountain range is considered a natural boundary between Europe and Asia?

• The Alps

• Pyrenees

• Ural Mountains

• Carpathians

Which peninsula contains the countries of Spain and Portugal?

• Balkan Peninsula

• Italian Peninsula

• Scandinavian Peninsula

• Iberian Peninsula

The European Plain is important because it:

• Contains most of Europe's oil reserves

• Is where most of Europe's population and farming occurs

• Is completely surrounded by mountains

• Is located entirely within Russia

What is this image?

• Political Map of Europe

• Physical map of Europe

• Flat map of the Earth

• Political Map of Asia

What is this image?

• Physical Map of the United Kingdom

• Physical Map of the United States

• Physical Map of Europe

• Physical Map of Asia

Which mountain range has the highest peaks and stretches across 8 countries in Europe?

• The Alps

• Ural Mountains

• Pyrenees

• Caucasus Mountains

Which sea touches the shores of southern Europe and northern Africa?

• Mediterranean Sea

• English Channel

• Rhine River

• Danube River