a rich, dark soil full of nutrients and found in temperate grasslands

selling goods or products to other countries

a large, flat area of land with grass and few trees, found in regions with dry climates and cold winters

The steppe - feeding the world

Geography

GIS: Analysing the human and physical geography of Russia

Physical Landscapes and Landforms across Russia

The climate of Russia

The biomes of Russia

The population of Russia

The story of Russia through maps (1914 - present)

Moscow: A city in Russia

Rural Russia and Indigenous peoples

Russia's energy

Russia's global power and influence

Climate change and Russia

This unit teaches pupils about Russia's climate and biomes and how this affects its population. Pupils will also learn about Russia's natural resources and how this affects its relations with other countries around the world.

Russia: How does geography shape the country?

Match the keyword to its correct definition:

Which biome is described as a large, flat grassland with few trees?

Russia is a leading exporter of which crop?

Why is the idea that “temperate grasslands are the only places where cereal crops grow” incorrect?

the line where one country ends and another begins

the ratio between the distance on a map and in real life

Which continent does most of Russia lie in?

Which of these countries does **not** share a border with Russia?

Russia is the {{}} country in the world by area.

Starter Quiz