What answer
would BEST
support this
statement?
“European
geography has led
to great economic
success of its
countries.”
What specific
geographical
feature
traditionally
divides European
Russia from Asian
Russia?
Excessive
automobile
exhaust and
factory smoke that
affects the air
people breathe is
______________.
Which
environmental
issue has become
increasingly
problematic for
the United
Kingdom in recent
decades?
What would be
the BEST action in
attempting to ease
the problem of
acid rain without
harming the
economy?
What is the BEST
explanation as to
why levels of
radioactivity
increased in areas
so far from
Chernobyl?
What is the main
reason why Russia
has to import
most of their
food?
What makes
shipping (trade) in
Russia difficult?
What would likely
be of the
GREATEST interest
to someone
studying the
location of acid
rain?
How do air
currents play a
role in Germany’s
acid rain problem?
After 1986,
Chernobyl,
Ukraine, was
abandoned. What
caused the people
to abandon this
city?
FREE SPACE
How has being
located on the
European Plain
impacted
Germany?
What natural
resources can be
found in BOTH
Russia and the
United Kingdom?
What is a reason
for the decline in
manufacturing in
the United
Kingdom (UK)?
What has helped
merchants trading
in Italy be so
successful?
Which situation is
an effect of acid
rain?
What kind of jobs
do most of the
people have in the
United Kingdom
now?
Which trading
partner is shared
by both Germany
and Italy?
What is the main
cause of smog in
the urban areas of
London?
In Germany, many
of the trees in the
forests are dying.
This is because the
waxy outer
coating on their
tree leaves is
being damaged
by_____.
What
environmental
disaster occurred
in 1986 in
Ukraine?
What is a
reasonable answer
as to why Russia
and the Ukraine
did not report as
many cases of
cancer as Belarus
over the decade
after the accident?
Not many people
choose to live in
Northern Russia.
Why?
What has helped
the United
Kingdom become
a leader in world
trade?
Which country has
the most rural/
sparsely populated
areas?
Why is the United
Kingdom able to
trade easily?
Which condition
keeps Russia’s
natural resources
from being used?
Which country has
the densest/ most
crowded
population?
What is NOT a
major factor in a
city having
pollution
problems?
use of nuclear
power plants
air pollution
wind currents
it is an island with
a mild climate
with at least 10
open seaports
New forms of
energy could be
developed & used
instead of fossil
fuels.
harsh climate
their climate is
good for
agriculture and
resources
a nuclear reactor
exploded
they were running
low on natural
resources
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The nuclear power
plant exploded
and radiation
levels were
unsafe.
Wind carries toxic
smoke from other
countries’
factories to
Germany
the
Mediterranean
Sea that easily
connects with
Africa, Asia, and
other parts of
Europe
air pollution
the climate is too
cold
the Ural
Mountains
the UK is an island
so boats can easily
travel in and out
Both were under
the communist
Soviet Union at
the time of the
accident and all
numbers may not
have been
reported
accurately.
Access to water
has allowed for
trade between
nations.
the wind currents
near major
industrial areas
acid rain
Coal, oil, and fossil
fuels
United States
burning of fossil
fuels like coal
Russia
diseased forests,
contaminated
foods (agricultural
crops and
livestock), and
damage to
buildings and
statues
United Kingdom
the northern ports
are blocked by ice
most of the year
the climate is too
cold for most
crops and
livestock
banking & other
service industries