Europe Physical Geography Peninsula Ch 12-1

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what was the way of life like in Europe?

Back 1

involves the bodies of waters

Front 2

What countries are in the Scandinavian?

Back 2

Norway and Sweden

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what surrounds the scandinavian?

Back 3

norweigian, north, and baltic

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scandinavian shows the results of movement of what? what's the result?

Back 4

movement of glaciers during Ice Age --> rich to thin and rocky soil

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fjords

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steep U-shaped valleys that connect to sea and that filled with sea waters from melting of glaciers

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what makes up the jutland?

Back 6

large parts of Denmark and small parts of Germany

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what's the extension of the N Ueropean Plain?

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jutland P.

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what characteristcs of Jutland?

Back 8

gentle hills and swampy areas

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what makes up Iberian P?

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Spain and Portugal

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Iberian is blocked off by..

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pyrenees Mts

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the italian P. extends into the ____ with #____ miles of coastline

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Mediterranean Sea with 4700 miles of coastline

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what's the balkan P. bordered by?

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Adriatic sea, Mediterranean sea, aegean sea

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what's the characteristic of Balkan?

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mountainous and difficult transportations

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what are the larger islands?

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great britain
ireland
iceland
greenland

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where're the larger islands located in?

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N Atlantic

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where are the smaller islands located and what are they?

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corsica, sicily, crete, sardinia -- mediterranean Sea

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iceland and greenland were settled by ____ and have maintained what?

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scandinavians, cultural ties with the mainland

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mountains and uplands separate groups of ____, difficult for movement of ____, and affect ____

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people, diffusion, climate

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the alps run across (6)

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france, italy, switzerland, germany, austria, N Balkan Peninsula

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the alps block ____, pyrenees block ____, and blakan block ____

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italy, spain and portugal, balkan pen.

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the blockage of blankan peninsula have isolated the peninsulas's ____ from each other

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ethnic groups

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the apennine mts divide the italian penin. between the ____ and the ____

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east and west

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uplands

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hills or very low mountains that may contain mesas and high plateaus

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some uplands are ____ ____ of ancient mountain ranges

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eroded remains

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Meseta

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central plateau of Spain

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Massif Central

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uplands of France, 1/6 of French lands

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rivers aids movements of ____, ____, movement of ____, ____ ____

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ideas, transportation, goods, economic growth

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the rivers helped to the Europeans to..., which encourages?

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connect to the rest of the world, encouraging both trade and travel

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what are the 2 water highways?

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Danube and Rhine

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Rhine runs #____ miles from ____ to ____

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820, interior to North Sea

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Danube cuts through the ____ from ____ to ____ through #____ countries, running #____ miles long, and links to the ____

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heart, east to west, 1771 miles, Black Sea

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rivers flow from ____ of Europe to ____

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interior, exterior

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northern european plain

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one of the most fertile agricultural regions of the world

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n. european plain runs through (6)

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france, belgium, netherlands, denmark, germany, poland

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n. european plain served as a(an) ____ ____ for armies and invaders

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open route

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smaller fertile plains used for ____ also exist in (3)

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Sweden, Hungary, and Lombardy in northern Italy

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Eu. has abundant amounts of ____ and ____, which are needed for a(an) ____ economy

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coal and iron, industrialized

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a band of coal deposits stretches from the ____ across to ____ and the ____ and from there to ____, ____, and ____

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UK, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Germany, and Poland

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neart eh coal deposits are ____ deposits

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iron

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having coal and iron makes it possible to produce ____

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steel

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the ____ Valley in Germany, the ____-____ region of France, and parts of the ____ are heavily industrialized because (2)

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Rhur, Alsace-Lorraine, UK
coal and iron are found there and good transportation exists

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ever since ____ and ____ ____ were found beneath the North Sea floor in (yr)____, energy companies began to tap ____ ____ between the ____ and the ____

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oil, natural gas, 1959, gas fields, UK, Netherlands

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____, the ____ the ____, and ____ now pump oil from rigs as far as #____ miles out in the ocean

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Norway, Netherlands, UK, Denmark, 400

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the ____ ____ ____ ____ are major sources of ____ for the world

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North Sea oil fields, petroleum

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#____% of Eu.'s lands is suitable for agriculture

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33

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33% of Europe's lands is suitable for ____

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agriculture

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the land produces a variety of crops such as ____, ____, ____, and even ____

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grains, grapes, olives, cork

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____ is cut from vast forests on the ____ peninsula and in the ____

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timber, scandinavian, alps

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resources dtribution creates ____ ____ and shape the lives of people

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regional differences

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what does the Irish use and what do they do to it for fuel?

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cut peat and burn it

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peat

Back 51

partially decayed plant matter found in bogs