Question

The Central European Plains extends from_________ in the West to________ in the East.
A. Atlantic Ocean, Ural mountains
B. Pacific Ocean, Andes mountains
C. Pacific Ocean, Ural mountains
D. Arctic Ocean, Ural mountains

Answer 1

Hint: The European Plain is a major plain in Europe. It is an important characteristic of one of four main topographical units of Europe - the Central and Interior Lowlands. It is the biggest mountain-free landform in Europe, with a number of highlands observed within it.

Complete Answer: The Urals are located in Russia forming a natural divide between Europe and Asia. The mountain range stretches 2,500 kilometers passing through the Arctic tundra to the north and through forested and semi-desert landscapes to the south. The Urals are the source of rich deposits of oil and natural gas in the world. They give coal, iron, silver, gold, platinum, lead, salt, aluminum, magnesium, diamonds and a wide range of other gemstones.

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest in the world covering an area of about 106,460,000 km². It is a body of salt water covering nearly one-fifth of Earth's surface and segregating the continents of Europe and Africa to the east from those of North and South America to the west.

Hence, The Central European Plains extends from the Atlantic ocean in the West to Ural Mountains in the East. The correct option is a.

Note:
-The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean of the world. It covers nearly 63 million square miles and contains more than half of the free water on Earth.
-Mount Everest is situated in Nepal and Tibet. It is the highest mountain on the Earth and the highest point above global mean sea level.