Northern Eurasia Test Reivew

The name of central Russia's large, evergreen forest

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Steppe

• Desert

The world's deepest lake is...

• Baikal

• Black

• Caspian

• Aral

Which body of water is located between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and has dramatically shrunk over the past 60 years due to poor cotton farming irrigation practices ?

• Aral

• Baikal

• Baltic

• Caspian

Another term for the portion of Eastern Russia stretching from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Coast is...

• Siberia

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Steppe

Which of these rivers is the longest in Europe?

• Euphrates

• Nile

• Amazon

• Volga

Which range of mountains separates Europe from Asia?

• Ural

• Caucasus

• Atlas

• Himalaya

Which of these seas is located on Russia's northern coast?

• Black

• Caspian

• Baltic

• Aral

Russia's climate is generally...

• humid tropical (like Florida)

• arid desert (like Nevada)

• cold (like Canada)

• Moderate (like Tennessee)

Which two continents is Russia located on?

• Europe and Asia

• Asia and the Middle East

• Africa and Asia

• Europe and Africa

Which group invaded Russia during the 1200s, demanded tribute in the form of money and goods, and destroyed cities that did not obey?

• Harappans

• Sumerians

• Mongols (Tatars)

• Muslims