Activity 14-1 The Land (geography)
Russia spans 11 time zones, when it is noon in Moscow, it is 11 p.m. on Russia's Pacific coast.
TRUE
The greatest rivers of Siberia generally flow north into the Arctic Ocean.
TRUE
Russia has warm-water ports on the Baikal Sea, which empties into the Aegean
FALSE - Black
The lake with the largest surface area is the Black Sea in southwestern Russia.
FALSE - Caspian
European Russia and Asian Russia are separated by the Caucasus Mountains.
FALSE - Ural
European Russia's Dnieper River provides vital transportation links and hydroelectric power.
FALSE - Volga
Most of Russia cannot be farmed because of its dry climate.
FALSE - cold
Russia's flourishing tourist industry is important to the country's economy.
FALSE - fishing
Russia is the world's coldest country.
FALSE - largest
Russia holds huge reserves of mineral resources, such as diamonds, and coal.
FALSE - oil