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World Geo
Russia Physical Test Review
Question | Awnser |
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Which rivers flow into the aral sea? | Amu Daraya and Syr Darya |
Which region gets warm mosit air from the Mediterranean? | Transcucasia |
What is Eurpoe's longest river? | Danube |
What is the largest inland sea in the world? | Caspian Sea |
Which body of water has lost most of its volume over the past 30-40 years? | Aral Sea |
What uplands are found in central asia? | Kazakh Uplands |
What country took the majority of the radiation from the 1986 nuclear accident? | Belarus |
What country is on the Aral Seas southern coast? | Kazakhstan |
Where and what is the deepest fresh water lake in the world | The Bailkal Lake in Siberia |
Which region is home to some of the worlds best farm land? | Northern European Plain |
In what country did the worlds worst nuclear accident take place? | Ukrane |
What is the very large peninsula found on Russias eastern coast? | Kamehatka Peninsula |
What mountains are between the Caspian and Black Sea? | Caucasus Mts |
What mountains seperate the Northern Eurpoean Plain and the West Siberian Plain? | Ural Mts |
What region is home to Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia? | Transcacasia |
These islands are found on Russias Pacific side. | Kuril Islands |
What body of water is located between the US and Russia? | Bering Strait |
This desert is located in Turkmenistan and is fed by a canal from the Aral Sea. | Kara Kum |
What is the cause of the Aral Sea region? | Irrigation |
What is white gold? | Cotton |
What was done to combat the salty soil in the Aral Sea region? | Fretilzation, Pesisides |
What is the taiga? | Largest Forest on Earth |
What are the major climates of Russia and the Republics | Subartic, humid continental |
What does continentaily mean and what does it have to do with the climate? | Affect of distance from water, farther from ocean, the warmer it is. |
Why is Central Asia so dry? | Far from Water |
How does climate affect Russias Navy? | Frozen Water |
What north american country closley resembles Russia and the republics in terms of climate and vegitation. | Canada |
What source of power comes from splitting atoms? | Nuclear Power |
What country first discovered that a nuclear accident had happened? | Sweeden |
What power plant suffered the worst nuclear disaster? | Chernoblyl |
What countries are in Central Asia? | Kazakhstan, Krygystar, Tajikstan |