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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the climate of Russia? | Cold, snowy, and icy |
| What are some physical features found in Russia and Eurasian republics? | mountains, rivers, Aral sea, Caspian sea, Artic ocean Pacific ocean, platous, and plains. |
| What is permafrost? | permanent frost |
| What physical feature divides Europe and Asia? | Ural mountains |
| What are some natural resources found in europe? | Cattle, Cereal crops, minerals, natural gas, root crops |
| How does Russia transport oil long distances? | Trains |
| What is the coldest town on earth? | Oymyakon, Russia |
| Where does most of the population live in Russia? | The west side of Russia, (Mascow/Coast of the Baltic sea) |
| What was the significance of the Aral sea? | It's shrinking because of irrigation for their cash crop, cotton. They are the fifth largest producer of cotton in the world.fertilizer and pesticides went into the water, causing fish to die. |
| What were some of the effects of the disaster at Chernobyl? | cancer, melting of clothes, radiation sickness, contaminated the water and animals effecting the world DEATH |
| What is significant about the Trans-Siberian Railway? | the longest railway in the world, for transporting people and goods efficiently. |
| What is the main reason Siberian boom towns happen? Use the graphic, text, and prior knowledge to help you answer the question. | access to natural resources, and access to trains |