WorksheetsRussia Geography (with Aral Sea)
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 24mins
Russia is the largest country in the world.
True
False
Russia is unique because it is located on the following two continents.
North America
Oceania
Europe
Asia
USSR
What is the mountain range that splits European Russia from Asian Russia.
Caucasus
Himalayan
Ural
Alps
Russia has lots of coastline but still struggles to trade because
its navy is underdeveloped
its ports sometimes freeze up
its coastline is all beaches so there is no access to ports
its coastline is all mountains
The capital of Russia is
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Ufa
Leningrad
The massive plains region that is in Asia known for its cold temperatures is called
Kamchatka
Siberia
Caucasus
Volga
The region in Russia known for its earthquakes and volcanoes.
Kamchatka Peninsula
Siberia
Caucasus
Volga
The most important river in Russia is the
Ganges
Siberia
Caucasus
Volga
The largest inland body of water in Russia is a saltwater sea. It is about the size of California.
Volga
Baikal
Caspian
Mediterranean
The largest freshwater lake in Russia is called Lake ____________.
Volga
Baikal
Caspian
Mediterranean
Russia struggles because it has very few natural resources like coal and oil.
True
False
The Taiga or Boreal forest of Russia is the largest _________________ forest.
Coniferous
Deciduous
Palm
One of the reasons Russia is so cold is
its location in the extreme southern latitudes
its location in the extreme northern latitudes
its location in the extreme northern longitude
One of the reasons Russia is so cold is cold air feeds down from its northern mountains.
True
False
The thick subsurface layer of soil that stays frozen. throughout the year, making it very difficult to grow vegetation.
permafrost
boughton clay
coniferous
frozen silt
Identify the continent that is green
South America
Europe
Africa
Australia
What country is this?
Iceland
Belarus
Spain
Sweden
What country is this?
Russia
United Kingdom
Icelan
Ukraine
What country is this?
Belarus
Ukraine
Romania
United Kingdom
What is the name of this country?
Uzbekistan
Mongolia
Tajikistan
Armenia
What is the name of this country?
Armenia
Georgia
Brunei
Russia
What is the name of this country?
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Myanmar
Uzbekistan
What is the name of this country?
Russia
Afghanistan
Kazahkstan
Turkmenistan
What is the name of this country?
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Kyrgyzstan
Israel
What is the name of this country?
Turkmenistan
Kyrgystan
Taiwan
Tajikistan
What is the name of this country?
Qatar
Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan
Georgia
What is the name of this country?
Kuwait
Tajikistan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Which country is highlighted on the map?
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Russia
Which country is highlighted on the map?
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Russia
Which country is highlighted on the map?
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Russia
The city of Chernobyl is in:
Russia
Belarus
Ukraine
Modova
Kiev is the capital of
Russia
Ukraine
Estonia
Belarus
Kaliningrad is part of which Country?
Russia
Germany
Poland
Belarus
Ukraine
Which countries border the Aral Sea?
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Russia and China
India and Pakistan
Iran and Iraq
What caused the Aral Sea to shrink?
Overuse of its tributaries for irrigation
Earthquakes
Global warming
Volcanic eruptions
What happened to the salt concentration in the Aral Sea as it shrank?
It disappeared
It rose drastically
It remained the same
It decreased
Drinkable water is sometimes called
arable water
potable water
salinated water
dehydrogenated water
