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26.
Look at the map of Europe, or another with more
detail. Follow the course of the Danube River. Identify:
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the countries the river crosses
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the cities located on its banks
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the sea it flows into
27.
Look at the photo of an area of Aragón. What has
happened? What caused it? What damage does it
cause?
22.
Find Europe on the map below and locate the
following seas and rivers:
1. Baltic Sea.
2. River Rhine.
3. Volga river.
4. Black Sea.
5. North Sea.
6. River Danube.
23.
In the map above, you can see that Europe has
many rivers. Explain why. Where are the longest
European rivers? Explain why.
24.
Look at the Atlantic coast of Europe and compare
it to the east coast of North America. Why are
there cities on the northern coasts of the European
continent, but not on the Atlantic coastline of
North America?
25.
Make a fact file in your notebook with the
differences between the upper, middle and
lower courses of a river. Include the following
factors:
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Flow rate
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Incline and speed
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The main action of the river in each course (erosion,
transportation or sedimentation)
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Uses (if there are any)
Include a drawing of a river and its different courses.
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