Geography. Europe and Russia Y7 Flashcards
(26 cards)
What is the largest country in the world?
Russia
True or False: Russia is located entirely in Europe.
False
Fill in the blank: The capital city of Russia is _______.
Moscow
Which mountain range forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains
What is the primary language spoken in Russia?
Russian
Multiple Choice: Which of the following rivers is the longest in Europe? A) Danube B) Volga C) Rhine
B) Volga
True or False: Siberia is a region in western Russia.
False
What is the main climate type found in most of Russia?
Continental climate
Fill in the blank: The _______ Sea is the body of water to the north of Russia.
Arctic
Multiple Choice: Which city is known as the cultural capital of Russia? A) St. Petersburg B) Vladivostok C) Novosibirsk
A) St. Petersburg
What is the predominant religion in Russia?
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
True or False: The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway in the world.
True
Which ocean borders Russia to the east?
The Pacific Ocean
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a major Russian lake known for its depth and unique biodiversity.
Baikal
What is the term for the vast forested region in Russia?
Taiga
Multiple Choice: Which of the following countries shares a border with Russia? A) Finland B) Italy C) Spain
A) Finland
What are the two main parts of Russia called?
European Russia and Asian Russia
True or False: Russia has a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea.
False
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a significant economic region in Russia known for its oil production.
Volga Region
What is the name of the Russian parliament?
Federal Assembly
Multiple Choice: What is the currency used in Russia? A) Euro B) Ruble C) Dollar
B) Ruble
What is the main environmental issue facing Russia’s forests?
Deforestation
True or False: Russia has more than 100 ethnic groups.
True
Fill in the blank: The _______ Peninsula is located in the far east of Russia.
Kamchatka