Which condition makes it difficult to attract workers to Siberia?
severe climate / extremely low temperatures in wintertime
Which mountain chain serves as the border between Europe and Asia?
What is one dominant feature of the Kamchatka Peninsula?
Volcanos / Volcanic activity
Name at least 3 republics of Central Asia.
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
How does a great distance from the seas impact the climate of an area?
The climate is continental as a result / continentality is the result / the climate is drier, with cold winters and hot summers
How many time zones does Russia have?
Eleven
Name the oldest and deepest lake in the world. Is it located in West Siberia or the Far East of Russia?
Lake Baikal in the Far East of Russia
Which body of water is the largest inland sea in the world?
Which climate zone of Russia houses the resource that allows Russia to produce 20% of the worlds timber?
Taiga / or, boreal or subarctic climate zone
Name the longest river on the European continent
the river Volga
What type of vegetation is dominant in tundra?
mosses and lichen