What is the approximate land area of Russia?

• 10.1 million square kilometers

• 15.3 million square kilometers

• 17.1 million square kilometers

• 20.5 million square kilometers

How many time zones does Russia span across?

• Five time zones

• Eight time zones

• Ten time zones

• Eleven time zones

Which mountain range acts as a natural boundary between Europe and Asia?

• Himalayas

• Ural Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes

What natural resources are found in the Ural region?

• Gold and silver

• Coal and natural gas

• Iron ore and copper

• Diamonds and platinum

Which river is often referred to as the 'Mother Volga' and is the longest river in Europe?

• Volga River

• Yenisei River

• Amur River

• Lena River

What is the climate characteristic of the Arctic Tundra?

• Cold winters and short summers

• Mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers

• Hot and dry with low annual precipitation

• Long, harsh winters with temperatures well below freezing

Which climate zone is dominated by grasslands with few trees and is ideal for agriculture?

• Subtropical Climate

• Desert Climate

• Steppe Climate

• Humid Continental Climate

What is the primary role of rivers in Russia?

• All of the above

• Supporting diverse ecosystems and wildlife

• Hydroelectric power generation

• Transportation of goods and minerals

Which mountain range forms a natural boundary between Eastern Europe and Western Asia?

• Himalayas

• Andes

• Caucasus Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

What is the significance of the Siberian Plateau in influencing the climate of surrounding areas?

• It supports a variety of plant and animal life

• It causes extreme temperature variations between seasons

• All of the above

• It influences precipitation patterns in neighboring regions