EOW-CH13

Russia is the world’s largest country. From east to west, it measures some____________.

• 6,200 km (9,980 miles)

• 2,600 miles (6,540 km)

• 6,200 miles (9,980 km)

• 2,600 km (6,540 miles)

What is the name of the mountains that serve as a dividing line between the European and Asian parts of Russia?

Most of European Russia lies on the Northern European Plain. This fertile area has Russia’s mildest climate, and about ______ percent of Russians live here.

• 60

• 55

• 75

• 85

Much of Russia’s agriculture and industry are found on the __________________.

• Northern European Plain

• Ural Mountains

• Southern European Plain

• Near the fertile Baltic Sea

The biggest river in Russia and Europe is called________.

To the far _______ of European Russia are the rugged aucasus Mountains.

• west

• north

• south

• east

________of the Urals is Asian Russia, which includes Siberia.

• East

• West

• North

• South

Mountains also rise on the far eastern ___________Peninsula.

• Snæfellsnes

• Iberian

• Kamchatka

• Halkidiki

The Sea in southwestern

Russia is the largest inland body of water

in the world.

• Baltic

• Kyushu

• South China Sea

• Caspian

Russia is a leader in reserves of the fossil fuels____________.

• oil, natural gas, and coal

• oil, gasoline, and coal

• oil, natural gas, and pretroleum