World Geography B End of Semester Post
Test Questions and Answers
1.What formations containing large lakes in northern Europe did
glaciers produce?
Answer Fjords
2.Which country's empire encompassed one-fifth of Earth's landmass by
the early 20th century?
Answer Britain
3.Which of the following European countries is mostly covered in ice?
Answer Green- land
4.Without the North Atlantic Drift, which of the following statements about
Scandinavia's climate would be true?
Answer It would have much lower temperatures and less rain.
5.What devastating historic event compelled many European countries
to work together in order to prevent future conflicts?
Answer World War II
6.Between which of the following geographic areas is the European
continent located
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, Answer Atlantic Ocean and Ural Mountains
7.The structure featured in this image is associated with which country?
Answer -
France
8.From which language did the Romance languages evolve?
Answer Latin
9.Why is Siberia much colder than Western Russia?
Answer Ocean winds cannot reach Siberia.
10.What has shaped much of the landscape along the Northern
European Plain?
Answer Glaciers
11.The northernmost areas of Russia experience which type of climate?
Answer Tun- dra
12.Which region has experienced an ongoing struggle with Russia for
its independence?
Answer Chechnya
13.What was the city of St. Petersburg called during the Soviet period?
Answer -
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Test Questions and Answers
1.What formations containing large lakes in northern Europe did
glaciers produce?
Answer Fjords
2.Which country's empire encompassed one-fifth of Earth's landmass by
the early 20th century?
Answer Britain
3.Which of the following European countries is mostly covered in ice?
Answer Green- land
4.Without the North Atlantic Drift, which of the following statements about
Scandinavia's climate would be true?
Answer It would have much lower temperatures and less rain.
5.What devastating historic event compelled many European countries
to work together in order to prevent future conflicts?
Answer World War II
6.Between which of the following geographic areas is the European
continent located
1/
10
, Answer Atlantic Ocean and Ural Mountains
7.The structure featured in this image is associated with which country?
Answer -
France
8.From which language did the Romance languages evolve?
Answer Latin
9.Why is Siberia much colder than Western Russia?
Answer Ocean winds cannot reach Siberia.
10.What has shaped much of the landscape along the Northern
European Plain?
Answer Glaciers
11.The northernmost areas of Russia experience which type of climate?
Answer Tun- dra
12.Which region has experienced an ongoing struggle with Russia for
its independence?
Answer Chechnya
13.What was the city of St. Petersburg called during the Soviet period?
Answer -
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