Russia Obj 1

Is Siberia primarily in the northeast, southeast, northwest or southwest of Russia?

• southeast

• northeast

• northwest

• southwest

What is the capital of Russia?

• Moscow

• St. Petersberg

• Siberia

• Omsk

What is the largest country in the world as far as land mass?

• Australia

• United States

• Russia

• China

What country borders Russia on the southeast?

• China

• Mongolia

• Turkey

• Finland

What is the name of the mountain range that splits Russia into two pieces, east (Asian Russia) and west (European Russia)?

What are the grasslands in Russia, which have very fertile black soil, called?

• Steepes

• Tundra

• Sibera

• Ural Mountains

What large area of Russia experiences winter year round?

• Moscow

• Siberia

• St. Petersburg

What area of land in Russia is practically uninhabitable due to extreme temperatures and permafrost?

• Siberia

• Moscow

• Stalingrad

• St. Petersberg

Which two characteristics describe Siberia?

• Arid and semi-arid

• Tundra and permafrost

• Tropical and humid

• Marsh and wetlands

The Ural Mountains

• are transportation barriers

• divide Russia into European Russia and Asian Russia

• mark the boundary between the continents Europe and Asia

• all answers are correct