Name: _________________________________ Class: Mr. Wade-Swift _________ Date: 12-14-09 __________
Section Quiz
West-Central Europe
Section 1
MATCHING: Read each description. On the lines below, write the letter of the term
or place that best matches each description.
____ 1. Landform area with best farmland and
largest cities
a. English Channel
b. hydroelectric power
____ 2. Mountain range on the French-Swiss
border
c. coal
____ 3. Type of climate in most of West-Central
Europe
d. Northern European
Plain
____ 4. Narrow water body to the north of WestCentral Europe
e. tourism
f. Alps
____ 5. Type of climate in southern France
____ 6. Important resource in the Central Uplands
____ 7. Energy resource provided by alpine rivers
____ 8. Important industry in the Alps
____ 9. Europe’s highest mountains
____ 10. Area of rounded hills, small plateaus, and
valleys
g. marine west coast
h. Central Uplands
i. Mediterranean
j. Jura Mountains