Russia - East of the Urals Flashcards
1
Q
Where do Eastern and Western Russia split up?
A
At the Ural mountains.
2
Q
What is Eastern Russia called?
A
Siberia.
3
Q
What is Eastern Russia’s climate?
A
Cold mid-latitude climate.
4
Q
Where do the Eastern Russians sell their wood?
A
In Asia rather than Europe.
5
Q
Where does Eastern Russian caviar come from?
A
The Caspian Sea.
6
Q
What was the Russian landscape disaster?
A
A disaster where attempts to fix and improve landscape led to the formation of desert. Many things like nuclear waste also causes issues elsewhere.
7
Q
Distance decay in Russia is caused because of the separation of the population and the resources by the ___.
A
Mountains.