World Regions L.17-18 Flashcards

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Central or Western Uplands
spread east and west across Europe; foothills of the Alps; four seasons; rainfall throughout the year

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Central Uplands

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Central or Western Uplands:
lie on the west coast of Europe; mountains shaped by glaciers; cool summers and winters; cloudy much of the time

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Western Uplands

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Where most Europeans live; corn, rye, and wheat grown for trade

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European Plain

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small villages in valleys; hay crops; dairy cows raised for milk and cheese; beef cattle raised for meat; ore and mineral mining; skiing

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Alpine Mountains

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5
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Which country provides most of the fish Europeans eat?

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Spain

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6
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Russia and the Ukraine mine uranium to produce what?

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energy

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What European country exports the most oil?

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Russia

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What kind of resources do European countries use to reduce their use of oil?

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Renewable resources

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List 3 types of resources that cannot be used up.

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Water, sunlight, and wind

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10
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What European country leads the way in technology?

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Estonia

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