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Which of the following bodies of water does NOT have a coastline in France?
Caspian Sea
Atlantic Ocean
The English Channel
The Mediterranean Sea
Explanation
All of the bodies of water listed have a coastline in France except for the Caspian Sea, which is located just north of Iran.
What is the Western Uplands?
A geographical region of Western Europe
A geographical region of Eastern Europe
A geographical region of North America
A geographical region of Asia
Explanation
The Western Uplands is geographical region of Western Europe, defined by a hard, huge tectonic rock mass. The region includes Scandinavia, Brittany (in France), Ireland, Scotland, Portugal, and Spain.
What is the Taiga?
A forested area just below the Northern European Tundra
A name for the Northern European Tundra
A name for the polar region of North America
None of these
Explanation
The Taiga is the forested area of Europe just below the Tundra. It is made up of coniferous forests and the species that generally are found in these areas (elk, moose, etc.).