8 Questions
What is the approximate size of the United Kingdom in square miles?
94,251 sq mi
Which region of the United Kingdom experiences rolling plains in the south and east?
South and east
What ocean warms the climate of the United Kingdom?
North Atlantic Ocean
Which country was the most important colony in the British Empire for a long time?
India
What percentage of the world's people and land surface were controlled by Britain in the early 20th century?
25%
What term was used to describe self-governing areas within the British Empire?
Dominions
Which language is compared to Latin as a potential world language for all educated people?
English
What is the estimated population density of Britain in 2008?
252 persons per sq km
Learn about the physical size, location, and climate of the United Kingdom, including comparisons to US states and the influence of the Gulf Stream. Understand the typical weather conditions and annual rainfall in the UK.
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