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Russia: Location, Climate, And Natural Resources
Test Description: Russia: Location, Climate, and Natural Resources
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Russia is the largest country in the world and is on the continents of both _____ and _____.
A
Antarctica and Asia
B
Europe and Asia
C
Russia and Ukraine
D
North America and South America
2) The _______ divides Russia into two regions—eastern Russia (Asia) and western Russia (Europe).
A
Ural Mountains
B
Sierra Madre Mountains
C
Lake Michigan
D
Rocky Mountains
3) The eastern side is bordered by the _____ Ocean, and the northern side is bordered by the ____ Ocean.
A
Southern and Pacific
B
Pacific and Arctic
C
Atlantic and Indian
D
Atlantic and Pacific
4) Russia only has 2 seasons—________ and _______.
A
winter and fall
B
summer and spring
C
summer and Christmas
D
winter and summer
5) 73% of Russia’s population lives in western Russia on the _____ where the climate is warmer and the land is more fertile.
A
European Plain
B
summit of the Ural Mountains
C
tundra of Siberia
D
shores of the Black Sea
6) Only about 10% of Russia’s land is arable. Arable means that the land is _____.
A
terraced for rice farming
B
surrounded by windbreaks
C
fertile/ good for farming
D
swampy and good for crayfish farming
7) Russia exports petroleum, natural gas, and coal to other countries. These are all what kind of resource?
A
nonrenewable fossil fuels
B
human capital
C
renewable resources
D
capital goods
8) Large deposits of gold, aluminum, diamonds, and iron are mined in these mountains that form a natural barrier between Europe and Asia.
A
Rocky Mountains
B
Blue Ridge Mountains
C
Alps
D
Ural Mountains
9) The Volga River, the largest river in Europe, is a major source of _______ for millions of people.
A
wind power
B
solar power
C
nuclear power
D
hydroelectric power
10) Russia’s large size, rugged terrain, and cold climate make it difficult for Russians to obtain ______.
A
vacation days at their dachas
B
a tour of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site
C
reservations at ski resorts
D
natural resources
11) Most people live _______of the Ural mountains where the climate is mildest and the land is the most fertile.
A
east
B
south
C
west
D
north
12) With a population of more than 12 million, this city is Russia's capital.
A
Leningrad
B
Moscow
C
St. Petersburg
D
Putin City
13) Because Russia's sea ports are _____ for most of the year, many of their goods are transported by railroad.
A
closed due to the influx of sturgeon fish
B
too shallow
C
too crowded
D
frozen
14) Russia’s size, harsh climate, and rough terrain make trading difficult across the country. Trading is the _________.
A
transporting of goods
B
exchanging of services
C
when the government decides what factories should produce
D
shopping for groceries and clothes
15) European Russia is mostly landlocked, which makes it difficult for trading via ship. What does landlocked mean?
A
a key is need to use the port
B
the ships can only be used on rivers
C
can only be used during salmon season
D
enclosed or nearly enclosed by land
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