GHW 14-1 wkst 357

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Which physical feature separates the European and Asia sides of Russia? Options: The Ural Mountains, The Black Sea, The Volga River, Lake Baikal

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The Ural Mountains

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The Kamchatka peninsula is known for its.......

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many volcanoes

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Lake Baikal holds ________ of the earth's fresh water.

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20%

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The permanently frozen portion of land found below the surface in a Tundra climate is called __________.

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Permafrost

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rich, black topsoil found in the North European Plain, especially in Russia and Ukraine

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chernozem

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Which direction would you travel if going from European Russia to the Asian Russia?

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East

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What major fossil fuel does Russia use the most of? Options: Oil, Coal, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric Power

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Natural Gas

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What made conditions hard for workers when building the Trans Siberian Railroad? Options: Lack of workers, Lack of materials, WWII, Climate and landforms

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Climate and landforms

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Which is not a physical feature of this region? Options: Ural Mountains, Caucasus Mountains, Lake Baikal, Mediterranean Sea

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Mediterranean Sea

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Russia is the leading producer of which two nonrenewable resources? Options: Cars & Diamonds, Oil & Natural Gas, Trees & Nuclear Power, Hydroelectric & Cotton

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Oil & Natural Gas