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1.How do westerlies affect the climate in Western Europe ?

They transport warm humid moist air.

2. What landmasses make up the British Isles, and what countries do they form?

Ireland and Great Britain and smaller islands.

3. Why is the North Sea important to Western Europe?

Because they can transport and import, you can also trade, and get energy sources.

4. How does the marine west coast climate in Western Europe differ from marine west coast climates in other parts of the world?

The temperature, laltitude,and currents.

5. Why has the use of coal diwindled in Western Europe? What discovery in the North Sea helped bring about that change?

Because people rely on other energy sources. The oil and natural gas discovery.

6. Write a paragraph describing how Europe's rivers contribute to the regions industry.

They determined the locations of cities like London, Paris and Hamburg. They provide transportation for the people. They give water for farming and electric power. They help import and export. And they form some political borders.

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