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Which body of water borders Sweden to the south and east?
Which body of water borders Sweden to the south and east?
Which country does Sweden share its western border with?
Which country does Sweden share its western border with?
What is the largest country in Northern Europe?
What is the largest country in Northern Europe?
What percentage of Sweden is covered by forests and woodlands?
What percentage of Sweden is covered by forests and woodlands?
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What is the name of the mountain chain that separates Sweden from Norway?
What is the name of the mountain chain that separates Sweden from Norway?
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Which region in Sweden is known for its fertile soils suitable for agriculture?
Which region in Sweden is known for its fertile soils suitable for agriculture?
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Which lakes lie within the Central Swedish lowland?
Which lakes lie within the Central Swedish lowland?
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Which region in Sweden has poor soil conditions that pose difficulties for agriculture?
Which region in Sweden has poor soil conditions that pose difficulties for agriculture?
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Which islands in Sweden are made up of limestone and marl with an alvar vegetation?
Which islands in Sweden are made up of limestone and marl with an alvar vegetation?
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Which part of Sweden has a varied landscape with both plains and hilly terrain?
Which part of Sweden has a varied landscape with both plains and hilly terrain?
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Study Notes
Geography of Sweden
- The Baltic Sea borders Sweden to the south and east.
- Sweden shares its western border with Norway.
Country Facts
- Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe.
Land Composition
- About 65% of Sweden is covered by forests and woodlands.
Mountain Chain
- The Scandinavian Mountains separate Sweden from Norway.
Regions of Sweden
- The Central Swedish lowland is known for its fertile soils suitable for agriculture.
- The Central Swedish lowland contains the lakes Vänern and Vättern.
Agricultural Challenges
- The Norrland region has poor soil conditions, posing difficulties for agriculture.
Unique Islands
- The islands of Öland and Gotland are made up of limestone and marl with an alvar vegetation.
Varied Landscape
- The region of Svealand has a varied landscape with both plains and hilly terrain.
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Test your knowledge about Sweden with this quiz! From its geography and landmarks to its culture and history, see how much you know about this beautiful Scandinavian country.
