Russia and Central Asia Quiz

Describe the precipitation and temperatures of the tundra in the nearest to the Arctic Ocean. Temperature: High or Low Precipitation: High or Low

How do the Ural Mountains affect the distribution of climate regions in Russia?

True or False: Russia and Central Asian countries struggled during the transition from communism to capitalism?

• True

• False

True or False: Most people in Central Asia have are Muslim and have distinctive Islamic traditions.

• True

• False

Central Asian countries mainly export resources that are mined such as oil, natural gas, and coal. These industries all fall in which of the levels of economic activity?

• A. Primary

• B. Secondary

• C. Tertiary

• D. Quaternary

The majority of the agriculture in Russia consists of families operating small farms that only produce enough to feed their family. What type of agriculture is this?

• A. large scale farms

• B. subsistence farms

• C. government farms

• D. cooperative farms

True or False: The Ural Mountains have acted as a barrier to migration and the spread of culture in Russia.

• True

• False

How has this woman adapted to her environment? While in Central Asia, many people want to tour religious and other cultural attractions. Which type of Cultural attraction is pictured?

• A. Church

• B. shopping mall

• C. the Capitol

• D. Mosque

True or False: The physical geography/mountains isolated many groups that migrated to the Caucasus region.

• True

• False

True or False: A yurt is a type of housing that is used by Central Asian nomads that are maintaining traditional customs

• True

• False