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Chapter 13 Russia

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What is the world's largest coniferous forest. taiga
What is the name for the plain where only mosses, lichens, or small shrubs can survive tundra
What is a haze that blankets many Russian cities? smog
Eurpoean Russia's major river is called what? Volga
what is the name of the river that flows north into the Arctic Ocean? Lena
What is the world's largest fresh water lake? Lake Baikal
What is the name of the area with one of the coldest climates in the world? Siberia
What area of Russia contains many volcanoes? Kamchatka Peninsula
What is a Russian resource used in buildings and furniture? softwood
About 75% of Russian live in this area Northern European Plain
Compared to the United States, how big is Russia? Twice as big
What is the Capital of Russia? Moscow
A common job in northern Siberia is Reindeer herding
Which 3 rivers in Russia are among the longest in the world? Yenisey, Lena, and Ob
What conditions make it difficult to access Siberia's resources? The cold climate and no infrastructure
Russia's warm water route to the Mediterrean Sea through what sea? Black Sea
Why doesn't Russia benefit from the warm currents of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans? It is too far away
Russia's seasons could be described as Having a very short spring and autumn
What causes permafrost? cold temperatures and lack of precipitation
Chemicals used in agriculture and industry are a major source of what in Russia? pollution
What is the Ring of Fire? How does it affect Russia? You need to be able to write a short paragraph to answer this question.
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