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