WORLD GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM 2022 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Ural Mountains Correct Answer the mountain ranges that separate the Northern European and West Siberian plains and used as the dividing line between Europe and Asia Caucasus Mountains Correct Answer A mountain system in southeastern Europe between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. Chernozem Correct Answer Black topsoil, one of the world's most fertile soils Volga River Correct Answer The longest river on the European continent, drains into the Caspian Sea basin Continentally Correct Answer A regions distance from the moderating influence of the sea Permafrost Correct Answer permanently frozen ground Baltic Republics Correct Answer the countries of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, located on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea Lake Baikal vs Caspian Sea vs Adam sea Correct Answer Two of the largest lakes are located in Central Asia the Aral Sea and the Caspien sea. The Caspian is a saltwater lake stretching 750 miles north to south. The Aral Sea has lost 87% its water volume due to extensive water irrigation projects. Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world and holds 20% of the world’s freshwater Describe Siberia Correct Answer Many resources come from Siberia, the part of Russia that lies on a continent of Asia. It's a frigid arctic and subarctic region Vegetation in Russia and the republics Correct Answer Russia in the republics have four major vegetation regions. They have tundra, forests, temperate grassland, and desert Russia's massive territory Correct Answer Russia is over 8 1/2 million square miles Russia's population Correct Answer Russia has 283 million people Turin Plain Correct Answer The turban plain is an extensive lowland. The plain is very dry and 2 deserts cross over it.