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Country Jigsaw

Country Jigsaw. September 22, 2010. ITALY. Relative Location : Southern Europe, a peninsula extending into Central Mediterranean Sea, Northeast Tunisia Absolute Location : 42.5 degrees North, 12.5 degrees East Climate : Predominantly Mediterranean, Alpine in far north, hot and dry in south

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Country Jigsaw

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  1. Country Jigsaw September 22, 2010

  2. ITALY • Relative Location: Southern Europe, a peninsula extending into Central Mediterranean Sea, Northeast Tunisia • Absolute Location: 42.5 degrees North, 12.5 degrees East • Climate: Predominantly Mediterranean, Alpine in far north, hot and dry in south • Population: 58, 126, 212

  3. ITALY • Natural Resources: coal, mercury, zinc, potash, marble, barite, asbestos, pumice, fluorspar, feldspar, pyrite, natural gas, and crude oil reserves, fish, and arable land • Imports: engineering products, chemicals, transport equipment, energy products, minerals and nonferrous metals, textiles and clothing, food, beverages, and tobacco • Exports: engineering products, textiles and clothing, production machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals, food, beverages, tobacco, minerals, and metals

  4. ITALY

  5. GERMANY • Relative Location: Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea between the Netherlands and Poland, south of Denmark • Absolute Location: 51 degrees North, 9 degrees East • Climate: temperate and marine, cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers, occasional warm mountain wind • Population: 82, 329, 758

  6. GERMANY • Natural Resources: coal, lignite, natural gas, iron ore, copper, nickel, uranium, potash, salt, construction materials, timber, and arable land • Imports: machinery, vehicles, chemicals, foodstuffs, textiles, metals • Exports: machinery, vehicles, chemicals, metals and manufactures, foodstuffs, and textiles

  7. GERMANY

  8. UNITED KINGDOM • Relative Location: Western Europe, islands including the northern 1/6th of the island of Ireland between the North Atlantic Ocean and North Sea, Northwest of France • Absolute Location: 54 degrees North, 2 degrees East • Climate: temperate, moderated by prevailing southwest winds over the North Atlantic Current, more than half the days are overcast • Population: 61, 113, 205

  9. UNITED KINGDOM • Natural Resources: coal, petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, lead, zinc, gold, tin, limestone, salt, clay, chalk, gypsum, potash, silica sand, slate, arable land • Imports: manufactured goods, machinery, fuels, foodstuffs • Exports: manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals, food, beverages, tobacco

  10. UNITED KINGDOM

  11. RUSSIA • Relative Location: Northern Asia, bordering the Arctic Ocean, between Europe and the North Pacific Ocean • Absolute Location: 60 degrees North, 100 degrees East • Climate: Ranges from steppes in the south through humid continental in much of European Russia; subarctic in Siberia to tundra climate in the polar north; winters vary from cool along Black Sea coast, summers vary from warm to cool • Population: 140, 041, 247

  12. RUSSIA • Natural Resources: deposits of oil, natural gas, coal, and many strategic minerals, timber • Imports: vehicles, machinery and equipment, plastics, medicines, iron and steel, consumer goods, meat, fruits and nuts, semi finished metal products • Exports: petroleum, natural gas, grain, wood and wood products, metals, chemicals, and wide variety of civilian and military manufactures

  13. RUSSIA

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