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Twenty Questions. Subject:. Twenty Questions. 1 . Although not situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula, Denmark is considered part of the cultural region called???. Scandinavia. 2 . A type of spring found in Northern Europe that produces sporadic, forceful torrents of heated water and steam?.
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Twenty Questions Subject:
1. Although not situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula, Denmark is considered part of the cultural region called??? • Scandinavia
2. A type of spring found in Northern Europe that produces sporadic, forceful torrents of heated water and steam? • gyser
3. . A way of enjoying travel without harming the environment? ecotoruism
4a transport practice that results in large shipments divided into smaller amounts for distribution to other places? • Break-of bulk
5. Iceland has such significant geothermal energy resources that it does not need to use much of its___ potential. • hydroelectric
6. A large amount of carbon as decomposed or partly decomposed material is stored in trees and soils of the…. • Boreal forest
7. Sweden and Finland are part of the Life + Environment Policy and Governance established by the European Union to offer…. • Environmental benefits
8. In Northern Europe, air warmed by the __ creates a mild climate even though the region is located in higher latitudes. • Gulf Stream
9.A method for managing pollution in which a limit is placed on emissions and businesses or where countries can and sell emissions allowances. • Cap and trade
10. . A large trading bloc made up of countries in Europe? • European Union
11. The practice of extracting more marine resources than can be replenished naturally? • Unsustainable fishing
12. The idea that society should be based on public ownership and communal control of property? • Communism
13. What characteristics of the Northern European Plain originally attracted farmers to settle in the area? • Fertile soil and abundance of rivers
14. The power struggle between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War II • Cold war
15. Most of Northwestern Europe has? • Cool summers and mild winters
17. Why did Germany invite guest workers following World War II? • To aid economic growth
18. The environmental group that focuses its efforts on preserving and restoring marine and coastal ecosystems in the North Atlantic, Irish Sea and North Sea is? • Seas at Risk
19. Which country in Northwestern Europe has few natural resources for energy and imports most of its energy needs? • Germany
20. How had human activity changed the physical geography of the Netherlands? • The Dutch have built dikes, to protect the land from the sea; they have reclaimed land, polders, for agriculture and settlement.
