Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Pg 286 1-10

1) How do the mountain ranges of Europe impact the lives of the people who live near them?
they are big enough to stop cold winds, bad news is they are hard to get around.
2) Why are the rivers of Europe an important aspect of its Geography?
They can be used to transport through the big mountains. also good for trade.
3) Where are the most important oil fields of Europe located, and which countries pump oil from them? Was found in the north sea floor and was used by Uk, denmark, and netherlands
4) How do the prevailing westerlies affect the climate of Europe?
    They blow west to east bringing warm winds and rainfalls.
5) It has citrus due to hot, dry summers
6) Lichen and moss
7) Used to protect people and the lands from flooding
8) Transformed north sea arm into fresh water lake. this helped them gain more land.
9) industrial waste, sewage, and saltwater
10) they were chopped down in Europe to heat and build houses in Venice. They are used for supports underground that hold the houses up

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