Land Use
Economy
Resources
Cities
Islands
100
It is very successful weather for farming.
What is summer weather?
100
Wheat, oats, soybeans, and sugar beets.
What are the main crops?
100
Lumbering, manufacturing, woodworking, and metalworking are what?
What are major industries in the Far East?
100
A ship that can break up the ice of frozen waterways.
What is an icebreaker?
100
This helped to ease tension between the Soviet Union, Russia, and Japan.
What is tourism?
200
Off the eastern coast of Siberia are the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan.
What is The Russian Far East?
200
Coal is mined here.
What is the Buryea River basin
200
Coal and oil are important.
What are important energy resources?
200
These two things aided the growth of cities in the Russian Far East.
What is Industry and the Trans-Siberian Railroad?
200
Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands are them.
What are the two islands that lie off the eastern coast of Siberia?
300
Wheat, sugar beets, sunflowers, meat, and dairy prouducts.
What are foods that farmers produce?
300
These are means of transportation in the Russian Far East.
What is the Trans-Siberian Railroad and the Baykal-Amur Mainline?
300
Tectonic activity powers this resource.
What is geothermal energy?
300
The Soviet Union considered it very important for defense and today it is an important link with China, Japan, and the United States.
What is the city of Vladivostok?
300
These two natural disasters caused severe damage on Sakhalin and the Kurils island, killing nearly 2,000 people on Sakhalin Island.
What are earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
400
Fishing And Hunting
What is important to this region?
400
Thermoelectric stations are this.
What is an industrial power in the Far East?
400
The Kamchatka Peninsula is the name.
What is the name of the peninsula with two volcanic mountain ranges?
400
700,000 people live there and was founded in 1858. Their location makes this place ideal for processing forest and mineral resources from the region.
What is Khabarovsk?
400
They stretch in an arc from Hokkaido to the Kamchatka Peninsula.
What are the Kuril Islands?
500
A rare and endangered animal
What is the Siberian tiger?
500
These fields hold the main source of Russian gold.
What are the Kolyma gold fields?
500
Russia's first geothermal electric-power station was built on this peninsula.
What is the Kamchatka Peninsula?
500
This is the city of Vladivostok's nickname.
What does "Lord of the East" mean in Russian?
500
Russia and Japan have argued over who owns the Kurils since what time in years?
What is the 1850's?
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