NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The vast majority of Russia’s population live in the western core area of the country, the region around the capital city of Moscow. Most of the cities on the Barents Sea and in the Eastern Frontier were established for manufacturing or for the exploitation of raw materials.

Detailed explanation-2: -Physiography and hydrography. Geographers traditionally divide the vast territory of Russia into five natural zones: the tundra zone; the Taiga, or forest, zone; the steppe, or plains, zone; the arid zone; and the mountain zone.

Detailed explanation-3: -Russia’s climate The most well known feature of the Russian climate is its very cold winter, brought about by the country’s high latitudes (40-75°N), vast land mass and lack of any topographic obstructions to protect it from arctic winds sweeping across its long, north-facing and often frozen coastline.