Name_ _Class Period Location, Climate, and Natural Resources of Europe Country Location Resources Climate Trade What could be a trade barrier in 2 countries that share borders NR: Coal, iron ore, potash, Climate: Cool winters and mild with Germany are: summers with good precipitation Germany? uranium, nickel, natural gas, copper and timber (1/3 of the for crops. Germany Alps land is arable) What role does climate play on the What bodies of water, if any, Based on Germany’s abundant type of jobs people have in does it touch? Germany? natural resources, what What would help trade in prediction can you make about Which part of Europe is it its economy? People can work year round Germany? in (N, S, E, or W?): due to climate- coal factories, Rhine River and access to major More natural resources = building cars, farming, etc. ports helps trade. Central physical features in or more businesses = strong location and strong economy due Population: around Germany: economy ~82 million to natural resources. Exports help and economy grow
Name_ _Class Period Location, Climate, and Natural Resources of Europe Country Location Resources Climate Trade Germany Which part of Europe is it in (N, S, E, or W?): Population: ~82 million 2 countries that share borders with Germany are: What bodies of water, if any, does it touch? physical features in or around Germany: NR: Coal, iron ore, potash, uranium, nickel, natural gas, copper and timber (1/3 of the land is arable) Based on Germany’s abundant natural resources, what prediction can you make about its economy? More natural resources = more businesses = strong economy Exports help and economy grow Climate: Cool winters and mild summers with good precipitation for crops. What role does climate play on the type of jobs people have in Germany? People can work year round due to climate- coal factories, building cars, farming, etc. What could be a trade barrier in Germany? Alps What would help trade in Germany? Rhine River and access to major ports helps trade. Central location and strong economy due to natural resources.
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