Russia/Eurasia Quiz Review

Choose an example of an adaptation...

• Building a bridge

• Putting on a coat and mittens in the cold

• Creating a basement under your house

• Wearing cute shoes

The Soviet Union started draining or diverting water from the Aral Sea in order to ________ farms and desert regions.

Climate is the long-term pattern of weather in a particular area, what cultural traits could be influenced by climate?

• Food, shelter, language

• Shelter, clothing, and language

• Food, shelter, and clothing

• Food, language, and shelter

The Aral Sea and Chernobyl are both examples of adaptation and modification to the environment. One lesson we can learn is that when humans interact with the environment....

• The environment is always the problem

• Populations increase

• Not many bad things happen

• There may and can be extreme consequences

The Trans-Siberian railroad was mainly located towards the _____ of Russia due to extreme weather in the other areas.

• South

• North

• West

• East

List one or more consequences (effects) of Chernobyl...