World Geography: Russia Unit Test

What mountain range divides European and Asian Russia?

• a. East Siberian Mountains

• b. Ural Mountains

• c. Caucasus Mountains

• d. South Siberian Mountains

What mountain range forms the southwest border of Russia?

• a. Carpathian Mountains

• b. Ural Mountains

• c. Caucasus Mountains

• d. Altai Mountains

What is the highest point in Russia?

• a. Mount Elbrus

• b. Mount Everest

• c. Mount Pik Pushkina

• d. Mount Kazbek

Where do most of the population of European Russia live, due to its rich soil?

• a. North European Plains

• b. Southern European Plains

• c. East ern European Plains

• d. Western European Plains

What is so significant about Russia's coastline?

• a. It is the longest coastline in the world

• b. It has the highest cliffs

• c. It is the warmest coastline

• d. It is the coldest coastline

Which oceans does Russia border?

• a. Atlantic and Indian

• b. Pacific and Arctic

• c. Southern and Atlantic

• d. Indian and Pacific

Which pair of seas does Russia border or contain?

• a. Baltic and Black

• b. Mediterranean and Red

• c. Caspian and North

• d. Arabian and Barents

What is the world's deepest freshwater lake?

• a. Caspian Sea

• b. Lake Superior

• c. Lake Baikal

• d. Great Bear Lake

Which body of water serves as a warm-water outlet to the Mediterranean Sea?

• a. Caspian Sea

• b. Azov Sea

• c. Black Sea

• d. Baltic Sea

Which sea is actually a saltwater lake with no outlet?

• a. Caspian Sea

• b. Aral Sea

• c. Black Sea

• d. Red Sea