1. Quiz Location, Natural Resources, and Climate of The United Kingdom, Russia, Germany, and Italy Taken on August 30th

2. 1. Which of the following IS NOT one of the four regions that make up the United Kingdom?A. EnglandB. ScotlandC. WalesD. Republic of Ireland

3. 2. Russia is so big that it spans two continents. Name them. A. _____________ B.______________ 3. Who is the United Kingdom’s number one trading partner?___________

4. 4. Why do most of the people in Russia live west of the Ural Mountains?A. They don’t want to live in the mountains.B. The climate is mildest there and the land is the most fertile.C. There are more waterways there.D. They only have two seasons: summer and winter.

5. 5. What is the major export of Russia?A. Manufactured goodsB. Grapes and olivesC. PetroleumD. Fish

6. 6. What is the major export of the United Kingdom?A. Manufactured goodsB. Grapes and olivesC. PetroleumD. Fish

7. 7. What is the most important commercial waterway in Europe?A. The Mediterranean SeaB. The English ChannelC. The Rhine RiverD. The Danube River

8. 8. Which is not a physical feature of Germany?A. MountainousB. Hilly and mountainousC. DesertD. Flat plains

9. 9. What mountains form the northern border of Italy?A. The PyreneesB. The Ural MountainsC. The AlpsD. The Rhine River10. What is another name for fertile land in Italy? _________________

10. 11. Which of the following is a trading partner with Italy?A. AfricaB. EuropeC. AsiaD. All the above

11. 12. What current is responsible for warming the land in the winter and cooling it in the summer?A. The Mediterranean SeaB. The Gulf of MexicoC. The Gulf Stream CurrentD. The Arctic Ocean

12. 13. What kind of climate does Germany have?A. Marine ClimateB. TemperateC. Hot and dryD. Wet and humid

13. 14. What kind of climate does Italy have?A. Marine ClimateB. Temperate/MildC. Hot and dryD. Wet and humid

14. 15. What crop(s) are important to Italy?A. Manufactured goodsB. Grapes and olivesC. PetroleumD. Fish

15. Happy Studying!!!