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3 - Russia
Russia 7th grade
Question | Answer |
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Large region, very cold & has lots of trees - eastern Russia | Siberia |
Time of tension between the US & Russia, without any actual fighting | Cold War |
Largest forest in the world, about size of US | Taiga |
Coal, oil, & natural gas | Fossil fuels |
Permanently frozen soil | Permafrost |
Tallest mountain in Russia | Elbrus |
This sea provides Russia with a warm water route to the Mediterranean for trade | Black |
River used for trade; most important for shipping | Volga |
These mountains divide Russia, but are not very tall because of erosion | Ural |
Capital city of Russia | Moscow |
Many rivers in Russia flow this direction & freeze | north |
Russia now claims to have this type of government | Democracy |
Major religion in Russia | Christian |
This ocean borders Russia on the north | Arctic |
able to navigate or travel | Navigable |
Warmest region with grassland | Steppes |
Largest climate region in Russia; cold | Subarctic |
coldest area of Russia; far north | Tundra |
Largest fresh water lake in the world is in Russia. It is Lake | Baikal |
Borsch is a favorite meal in Russia. It is like | soup |
TRUE or FALSE: Women live longer in Russia | True |
TRUE of FALSE: Russians do not value education | False |
More people live in the West or the East part of Russia | West |
Favorite sport in Russia | soccer |
This disease is a problem in Russia and has led to a lower life expectancy for men | cancer |
Russians favorite holiday - they decorate trees and give presents | New Year |
Current leader of Russia is Vladimir | Putin |