7.11 Russia and the Caucasus

What is a region of Russia that occupies about 3/4 of Russia's land mass and is covered with pine forest?

• Taiga

• Caucasus Mountains

• Siberia

• Northern European Plain

What is the longest river in Europe located in Russia?

• Baikal

• Ob

• Yenisey

• Volga

• Elbrus

What is the deepest lake in the world located in Russia and contains about 20% of the world's freshwater?

• Baikal

• Ob

• Yenisey

• Volga

• Elbrus

Which mountains are a natural border separating the continents of Asia and Europe?

• Caucasus

• Ural

• Altai

• Kamchatka

• Siberia

What is the highest peak in Europe also located in Russia?

• Baikal

• Kamchatka

• Everest

• Volga

• Elbrus

What is the capital of Russia?

• Moscow

• St Petersburg

• Yerevan

• Baku

• Tbilisi

Group that settled in the country of Russia during the 6th century and were part of the earliest human settlements in Russia.

• Gulags

• Slavs

• The Bolsheviks

• Mongols

• Tatars

What place in Moscow is home to Russia's government and includes 4 cathedrals?

• The Kremlin

• St Petersburg Winter Palace

• St Basil's Cathedral

• Bolshi Theater Moscow

What is the longest single rail line in the world stretching from Moscow to Vladivostok?

• Vladivostok Railway

• Kremilin Railway

• Russia Far East Railway

• Trans-Siberian Railway

What is the estimated population of Russia according to the article by Learn Bright?

• 6.6 Million

• 13 Million

• 17 Million

• 145 Million