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Name the seas that surround Italy:
1 2 3 All are a part of the ___ Sea. |
1.Adriatic
2.Ionian 3.Tyrrhenian All are a part of the Mediterranean Sea. |
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In the north, Italy borders
_,_,____, and _____. |
Austria
France Solvenia Switzerland |
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Name the islands that are considered a part of Italy:
1 2 |
1.Sardinia
2.Sicily |
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Italy's climate is considered ______ except in the north where it is ___ ____.
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mediterranean climate
humid subtropical |
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Where does Italy's climate vary?
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In the north due to the high elevation of the Alps.
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Italy is divided into three parts:
1 2 3 |
1.north - plains
2.center - rugged mountains 3.broad lowland coasts |
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What mountain range runs through the center of Italy like a backbone?
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Apennine Mountain Range
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Italy's important minerals are: 1 and 2.
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1.sulfur
2.mercury |
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Why did the early people of Italy become conquerors of the sea?
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Because of Italy was surrounded by water, the people learned to conquer the sea.
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What country is within Italy's borders?
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Vatican City
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