Eurasia vocabulary

a very large plain, (a)   refers to the plain in Kazakhstan, Russia, and Mongolia

• Steppe
• Strait
• Socialism
• Sea

permanently frozen ground that prevents most trees from growing. Siberia in the north of Russia is covered in permafrost (a)  

• Permafrost
• Tundra
• Semiarid
• Taiga

Flat land found in the Arctic and subarctic regions. Siberia is located here.

• Tundra

• Sea

• Communism

• Strait

a mostly forested area south of the Tundra

• Taiga

• Sea

• Permafrost

• Strait

Very dry, almost no rainfall in the area

• Arid

• Semiarid

• Steppe

• Permafrost

somewhat dry area with very little rainfall

• Semiarid

• Arid

• Communism

• Taiga

a large body of salt water that is totally or partially bounded by a land barrier from a larger ocean

• Sea

• Permafrost

• Communism

• Steppe

a narrow waterway that connects 2 bodies of water

• Strait

• Semiarid

• Tundra

• Sea

a system of government in which both the government and economy are controlled by a single party

• Communism

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Steppe

a system of government that controls the economic resources

• Socialism

• Communism

• Permafrost

• Arid