Russia Unit Flashcards
What is the name of the famous cathedral found in Moscow?
St. Basil’s Cathedral
What is fertile soil in Russia called
Chernozem
Where is the most arable land at?
Western russia
What body of water is shrinking
The Aral Sea
What is Russia’s longest river?
Volga
Cotton is grown where?
The Aral sea
What is the names of the little dolls that keep getting smaller
Matrioshka Dolls
Who is Russia ruled by?
Soviets
Russa has how many time zones
11 time zones
What is a place of worship for Muslims
Mosque
What type of infrusture does sibera have ?
Poor infrastructure
What are the five countries in Central Asia
Kazakhstan,Uzbekistan,Turkmenista,Tajikistan and, Krygyzstan
What crop does central Asia grow
Cotton
What is the area called where the Kremlin and the St. Basil’s Church
Red square
What are the two types of resources that Russia and Central Asia use
Renewable and Non renewable
What is a site?
The physical location of a city
What climate zone covers most of Siberia?
Taiga
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
True or False that Russia consumes more fossil fuels than produced
True
Where is Lake Baikal located
Siberia
What are Russia’s nonrenewable’s
Aluminum,Copper,Lead Zinc,Iron,Gold,and Silver
What is the Name of the fertile soil also known as “Green earth”?
Chernozem
Where is the Kamchatka Peninsula located
in Eastern Siberia
How many rivers does Russia have?
3