Location, Climate Natural Resource Flashcard

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This country has a very cold climate because of the Arctic ocean. Options: Italy, Russia, United Kingdom, Germany

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Russia

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What is the term for permanently frozen ground?

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permafrost

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Where do most people live in Germany? Options: at the foothills of the Alps, along the coast, in urban areas near the Rhine River, in the southern part of Bavaria

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in urban areas near the Rhine River

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Where do people mostly live in Russia?

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Most people live on the European side because of the climate and job availability and it's closer to other European countries, so trading is easier.

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Which condition keeps Russia's natural resources from being used? Harsh climate, Lack of workers, No market for them, No government funding

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Harsh climate

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How do the ports of the United Kingdom and Russia differ?

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The ports of the United Kingdom are open year round, and Russia's are not.

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Which describes the climate of most of Germany?

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cool winters and mild summers with good precipitation for crops

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What is the term that has to do with farming and agriculture? It's suitable for growing crops: capable of being cultivated for growing crops

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arable

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What is the term where a country is almost or entirely surrounded by land; having no coastline or seaport?

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landlocked

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What is the climate of European Russia?

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cold winter and cool summers with not much rain