Russia mid-point quiz

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This will check your understanding of the concepts from the first three lessons from the Russia topic.

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What is your full name? *

Who is your Geography teacher? *

What is the name of your class (eg 8IR, 8GM)? *

By how much has Russia's population declined since 1991? *

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From 149 million people to 143 million people in 2013.

From 1.36 billion people to 1.25 billion people in 2013.

From 330 million people to 300 million people in 2013.

Why has Russia's population declined? *

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There was a large pandemic that wiped out 6 million people.

There was a push in the country to limit the number of children each family has, called the one child policy.

There has been mass migration to other countries due to a failing economy.

Russians have been reluctant to have large families due to an uncertain future since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

What else has influenced Russians choosing to have fewer children?

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Rising childcare costs and a desire to concentrate on careers.

Fear of children being forced to go into work at an early age.

Lack of places available in schools due to a lack of funding for education.

Prospect of wars with neighbouring countries makes people not want to have children.

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Which type of biome is found in the far north of Russia where temperatures can fall to as low as -50 degree C in the winter? *

1 point

Deciduous forest

Semi-arid deserts

Steppe

Taiga/Boreal forest

Tundra

What type of biome consists of coniferous trees such as pine, spruce and fir that covers approximately 60% of Russia? *

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Taiga/Boreal forest

Temperate/Deciduous forest

Tropical Rainforests

Cloud forests

What type of biome is found directly to the south of the taiga in Russia and is too dry for forests to grow, but has very fertile soil so is good for agriculture? *

1 point

Tundra

Steppe

Taiga

Semi-arid deserts

Deciduous forests

Russia is the largest ________ in the world. Fill in the blank. *

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Oil producer

Financial provider

country

ocean

What is the name of Russia's largest river, which is 3692 km long (making it Europe's longest river). *

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Volga

Seine

Rhine

Thames

Euphrates

Which statement is correct? *

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The Urals mountain range runs west to east across Eastern Russia. It creates a boundary between African Russia and European Russia.

The Urals mountain range runs north to south across Western Russia. It creates a boundary between European Russia and Siberia.

The Alps mountain range runs north to south across Southern Russia. It creates a boundary between Asian Russia and Australasian Russia.

Where is Russia's highest mountain (Mt Elbrus 5642 m)? *

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The Alps Mountains, which mark the border between Western Russia and China.

The Rockies Mountains, which mark the border between Eastern Russia and Kazakhstan.

The Caucasus Mountains, which mark the border between Southern Russia and Georgia.

The Atlas Mountains, which mark the border between Northern Russia and Finland.

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