Question

question 3 (1 point)
what is the longest river in europe and russias main shipping route?
o a ob river
o b lena river
o c amur river
o d volga river
question 4 (1 point)
what statement best describes the capital city of russia?
o a st. petersburg, located in the european heartland, and named after czar peter the great
o b moscow, located in the european heartland, and home to st. basils cathedral
o c moscow, located on the asia side of russia, one of the many stops of the trans - siberian railroad
o d vladivostok, on the asia side of russia, home to russias pacific fleet

Explanation:

• Question 3: The Volga River is the longest river in Europe and a crucial shipping route in Russia. The Ob River, Lena River, and Amur River are in Asia (though parts of Russia are in Asia, the question emphasizes the European context for the longest river in Europe).
• Question 4: Moscow is the capital of Russia. It is located in the European heartland of Russia. St. Basil's Cathedral is a famous landmark in Moscow. St. Petersburg was the capital in the past but is not the current capital. Moscow is not on the Asian side of Russia (it is in European Russia), and Vladivostok is a city in Asian Russia but not the capital.

Answer:

• Question 3: d. Volga River
• Question 4: b. Moscow, located in the European heartland, and home to St. Basil's Cathedral