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Germany is in north-central Europe on this expanse of flat, fertile land.
a) European Plain
b) Ural Mountains
c) Great Plains region
d) Black Sea

Germany’s location in central Europe makes it a hub for _____ and _____ with other European countries.
a) ships and trains
b) travel and trade
c) BMWs and Mercedes cars
d) wiener schnitzel and Black Forest cake

Germany has major ports on the North Sea and Baltic Sea that support the country’s fishing and shipping industries. What is a port?
a) a station for trains to load and unload cargo
b) a hub for semi trucks to load and unload cargo
c) a place at the edge of an ocean, river, or lake for ships to load and unload their cargo
d) an airport where planes can load and unload cargo

This warms most of Germany making the land warmer in the winter and cooling it off in the summer.
a) Ocean Stream
b) Lake Stream
c) Land Breeze
d) Gulf Stream

Timber is a resource in Germany , but much of the forests in the north have been cut down for farms and towns. What is timber?
a) lumber from trees
b) wooden goods built in factories
c) capital goods
d) crops like corn and soybeans

Germany has many ___________ like iron ore, coal, nickel, natural gas, copper.
a) fossil fuels
b) nonrenewable natural resources
c) renewable resources
d) human resources

About 33% of the land is arable, with most crops being grown on this area of flat, fertile land.
a) German Plain
b) American Plain
c) European Plain
d) Danube River

Germany is one of the most densely populated countries in Europe. This means that ______.
a) a lot of people live in a certain area
b) few people live there
c) many travel to other European countries
d) most people live in rural areas

75% of the population lives in Germany’s urban areas. This means that most people live in _______ because that's where most of the jobs are located.
a) in the Black Forest
b) on the river
c) the country
d) cities

Germany’s capital city of _______ is home to 3.5 million people.
a) Munich
b) Berlin
c) Frankfort
d) Essen

This river that runs through Germany and is the most important commercial waterway in Europe.
a) Rhine River
b) Flint River
c) Ochlocknee River
d) Danube River

Many German cities lie along the Rhine River because that location gives those cities an excellent way to ____________.
a) utilize a good area in which to fish
b) transport goods and people
c) use a recreation site for people to go tubing
d) utilize an excellent river on which to go water skiing

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