Biomes and Stuff
The Baltics
Eastern Europe
The Caucusus
Stan is Our Name
100
What area features permafrost...the ground never thaws and trees are non-existent?
What is the TUNDRA.
100
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania all have access to this sea.
What is the BALTIC.
100
This Eastern European country borders the Black Sea to the south and Russia to the east.
What is UKRAINE.
100
Azerbaijan borders this oil rich, inland sea.
What is the CASPIAN.
100
Of the five Central Asian countries, all ending in Stan, which was is the largest by area?
What is KAZAHKSTAN.
200
This lake is the largest fresh water lake in the world, by volume.
What is BAIKAL.
200
All three Baltic countries have different flags, but they all have this common design...
What is THREE HORIZONTAL STRIPES.
200
This is the poorest country in Europe. It's small.
What is MOLDOVA.
200
What mountain range goes through Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan?
What is the CAUCUSUS.
200
What 'stan' formerly hosted the Soviet Space Program and test missiles?
What is KAZAHKSTAN.
300
This great coniferous forest goes across all of Russia.
What is THE TAIGA.
300
This Baltic country is closest to Russia's second largest city, Saint Petersburg.
What is ESTONIA.
300
According to our graph work in class, this country's native population has remained above 88%, while it's Jewish population went down from 7% before WWII to .01% today.
What is BELARUS
300
Of the three Caucusus countries, which one is bordered by Azerbaijan on both sides?
What is ARMENIA.
300
What 'stan' starts with the letter "U"?
What is UZBEKISTAN.
400
These great grasslands are called Russia's bread basket.
What is the STEPPES
400
This Baltic country is on the Gulf of Riga...which is also the name of it's capital city.
What is LATVIA.
400
What is the name of the Ukrainian peninsula that Russia just took over from Ukraine?
What is CRIMEA.
400
What Caucusus country borders both Russia and the Black Sea?
What is GEORGIA.
400
What 'stan' is bordered to the north by Uzbekistan and to the south by Iran?
What is TURKMENISTAN.
500
This mountain range separates European Russia from Siberia.
What is the URALS.
500
This Baltic country borders Kalinigrad, a part of Russia that is far to the west of the mother country.
What is LITHUANIA.
500
What is Ukraine's primary biome?
What is STEPPE.
500
What is the predominant religion of the Azerbaijani?
What is Muslim or Islam.
500
What 'stan' is furthest to the southeast and shares a border with China?
What is TAJIKISTAN.
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