8th Grade Climate Extremes Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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This quiz tests your knowledge of extreme weather and climate conditions across Russia's vast landscape. You'll explore temperature extremes, severe storms, permafrost regions, and how Russia's geography creates unique climate...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Apr 29, 2026

Sample Question 1
Russia experiences some of the world's coldest temperatures. What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Russia?

−71.2°C in Oymyakon

−60°C in Moscow

−50°C in Siberia

−45°C in the Urals

Sample Question 2
Oymyakon, in northeastern Russia, is known as one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth. In which region is it located?

Sakha Republic (Yakutia)

Kamchatka

Magadan Oblast

Chukotka

Sample Question 3
Permafrost covers about 65% of Russia's land area. What is permafrost?

Ground that remains frozen year-round for at least two years

A type of mountain glacier

Seasonal snow that never melts

Underground ice caves

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