Russia and the Caucasus (Physical features) Flashcards
The —— separates Russia from Europe and Asia.
The Ural Mountains
Europe and Asia form the large landmass of —-.
Eurasia
——- is the largest country of the world and is two times bigger then USA.
Russia.
In the South of Russia are three countries —–, ——,——.
Georgia , Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Georgia , Armenia and Azerbaijan form the —–.
The Caucasus .
The Caucasus are between ——- and ——-.
The Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.
The —————- stretches across the western, or European Russia.
The Northern European Plain.
The capital of Russia is :
Moscow
The vast area between the Urals and the Pacific Ocean is :
Siberia
Is a flat and marchy area . And is one of the largest plains in the world.
The west Siberian plain.
In the east of the west Siberian plain is an upland called:
The central Siberian plateau.
Eastern Siberia is called :
Russian Far East.
The Russian Far East includes the :
Kamchatka peninsula and several islands.
The Russian Far East is part of the :
Ring of Fire and the area circling the Pacific.
Ring of fire is known for its
Volcanoes and earthquakes.
The Caucasus mountains cover much of :—— and extends into Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Georgia
A plateau cover much of :
Armenia
Some of the longest river of the world are in Russia and the Caucasus like :——–.
The Volga river
The Volga river is formed in the —— of Russia’s river network.
Core
The ———– is the world’s deepest lake.
The Baikal lake.
The baikal lake is called the
Jewel of Siberia.
Russia’s northern coast is
Tundra
South of the tundra is vast forest evergreen with trees is called :
Taiga.
