Russia Flashcards
What countries border Russia?
China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Finland, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Poland, Lithuania, Norway, North Korea
How many countries border Russia?
14
What does USSR stand for?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
When did the USSR break up?
1991
How many oceans does Russia border?
3
Which oceans does russia border?
the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic oceans
Which american state is Russia closest to?
Alaska
How far away is america from russia?
82km
What is the name of the straight that goes between russia and america?
The Bering straight
How big is russia?
17.1 sq. km
What is Russia’s population?
146 million people
How many timeszones does Russia have?
11
Which continent “has” more of Russia?
Asia
How much of Russia is in asia?
75%
What percentage of Russia’s population lives in Asia?
23%
What is steppe?
A grassland