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Europe Fact-Finding Mission

 

 

1.       What mountain range separates Europe and Russia?

 

 

 

2.     What mountain range is located in more than 5 European countries?

 

 

3.     What is the longest river in Europe?

 

 

4.     What is the largest body of water in Europe, besides the Atlantic Ocean?

 

 

5.     What are some climate regions of Europe?

 

 

6.     Name at least 2 natural resources that are found in Europe. *be sure to scroll down to the cool clickable maps!

 

 

7.     Name at least 2 main industries or economic activity Europe is known for.

 

 

8.     Describe how the following things are examples of Human-Environment interaction within Europe:

a.      High Speed Trains

b.     Canals in Amsterdam

c.      The Eurotunnel *search for pictures and magazine articles

 

9.     There are 3 main language groups in Europe-what are they?   *search the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia for Europe, and click on “Europe (II)”.

 

 

10.  Using a map of Europe, pretend that you are in a band and you are figuring out your European Tour.  Select 5 European cities and determine their absolute location.  For EXTRA POINTS, include minutes with your latitude and longitude address. 

 

11.               Find and describe a place in Europe.  What makes this place unique?  Include physical and human characteristics.

 

 

12.                Pick any country in Europe.  Describe your country using the 5 Themes of Geography.

    1. Location: either absolute or relative
    2. Place
    3. Region
    4. Movement (how to people, ideas, and goods move in your country.
    5. Human Environment Interaction