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A) USA B) Canada C) China D) Russia
A) Lake Superior B) Caspian Sea C) Lake Baikal D) Lake Tanganyika
A) Polar bear B) Baikal seal C) Giraffe D) Kangaroo
A) 157 B) 512 C) 336 D) 273
A) 2005 B) 1996 C) 2020 D) 1970
A) 10 B) 27 C) 50 D) 5
A) Tokyo B) New York C) Irkutsk D) Paris
A) Overfishing B) Invasive species C) Climate change D) Pollution
A) 500 meters B) 800 meters C) 3,000 meters D) 1,642 meters
A) 10–15% B) 30–35% C) 40–45% D) 22–23%
A) 25–30 million years B) 10–15 million years C) 50–60 million years D) 100–120 million years
A) About 4 mm B) About 1 mm C) About 20 mm D) About 10 mm
A) Four B) Five C) Three D) Two
A) The Barguzin B) The Angara C) The Yenisey D) The Selenga
A) Olkhon B) Baikal C) Yenisey D) Lena
A) As many as 330 B) 100 C) 500 D) 10
A) The Yenisey B) The Barguzin C) The Selenga D) The Upper Angara
A) 10,000 km3 B) 5,000 km3 C) 23,615.39 km3 D) 30,000 km3
A) −30 °C B) −10 °C C) −19 °C D) 0 °C
A) 14 °C B) 20 °C C) 25 °C D) 30 °C
A) Siberia B) Irkutsk C) Buryatia D) Transbaikalia
A) Siberia B) Baikalia C) Buryatia D) Irkutsk
A) Siberian Ridge B) Barguzin Ridge C) Academician Ridge D) Baikal Ridge
A) Buguldeika Saddle B) Siberian Saddle C) Barguzin Saddle D) Baikal Saddle
A) Cape Baikal B) Cape Ryty C) Cape Siberia D) Cape Buryatia
A) The Barguzin Range B) The Siberian Range C) The Ural Range D) The Altai Range
A) The Ural Range B) The Primorsky Range C) The Siberian Range D) The Altai Range
A) In December–January B) In July–August C) In May–June and again in October–November D) Throughout the year
A) Exactly 1,500 species B) More than 1,000 species C) Less than 500 species D) More than 2,500 species
A) Cirsium palustre B) Elodea canadensis C) Potamogeton D) Ulothrix
A) European bison (Bison bonasus) B) Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) C) Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus) D) Snow leopard (Panthera uncia)
A) About 100 species B) More than 85 species C) Less than 30 species D) Exactly 50 species
A) Myriophyllum B) Potamogeton C) Ceratophyllum D) Ulothrix
A) Ulothrix B) Draparnaldioides C) Aegagrophila D) Tetraspora
A) Eurasian wolf (Canis lupus lupus) B) Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) C) Brown bear (Ursus arctos) D) Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
A) Baikal seal (Pusa sibirica) B) Draparnaldioides C) Elodea canadensis D) Moose (Alces alces)
A) Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) B) African elephant (Loxodonta africana) C) Kangaroo (Macropus sp.) D) Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)
A) Canis B) Cladophora C) Ursus D) Lutra
A) Eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) B) Both B and C C) Siberian chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus) D) Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
A) Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) B) Eurasian wolf (Canis lupus lupus) C) Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) D) Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)
A) White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) B) Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) C) Both B and C D) Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
A) Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) B) Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) C) Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus) D) Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)
A) Brown bear (Ursus arctos) B) Both B and C C) Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) D) Black bear (Ursus americanus)
A) Moose (Alces alces) B) Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) C) Siberian chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus) D) Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra)
A) Black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus) B) Both B and C C) European hare (Lepus europaeus) D) Mountain hare (Lepus timidus)
A) 236 B) 300 C) 150 D) 500
A) 100 B) 29 C) 50 D) 200
A) 10–50 m B) 50–100 m C) 100–500 m D) 500–1000 m
A) Baikal sturgeon B) Golomyanka C) Omul D) Baikal black grayling
A) Baikal white grayling B) Omul C) Baikal sturgeon D) Golomyanka
A) Thymallus baicalensis B) Acipenser baerii baicalensis C) Coregonus migratorius D) Coregonus baicalensis
A) Garjajewia B) Pachyschesis C) Abyssogammarus D) Macrohectopus branickii
A) Cytherideidae B) Acanthogammaridae C) Candonidae D) Asellidae
A) 80 to 90% B) 50 to 60% C) 10 to 20% D) 30 to 40%
A) A hundred B) A thousand C) Ten thousand D) Five hundred
A) Asellidae B) Cytherideidae C) Candonidae D) Acanthogammaridae
A) 150 B) 30 C) 117 D) 200
A) Megalovalvata baicalensis B) Benedictia baicalensis C) Lubomirskia baikalensis D) Baikalospongia bacillifera
A) 4 B) 150 C) 30 D) Almost 200
A) Benedictia baicalensis B) Lubomirskia baikalensis C) Baikaloplana valida D) Megalovalvata baicalensis
A) 200 B) At least 18 C) 150 D) 30
A) Euglesidae B) Spongillidae C) Pisidiidae D) Lubomirskiidae
A) 60% B) Around 44% C) 10% D) 30%
A) Black, white, or gray B) Green, brownish, or yellowish C) Red, blue, or purple D) Orange, pink, or violet
A) Buryat Boy B) Baikal Man C) Mal'ta Boy D) Kurykan Boy
A) Xiongnu culture B) Kurykan culture C) Mal'ta–Buret' culture D) Buryat culture
A) Rich lake B) Natural lake C) North Sea D) Much water
A) North Sea B) Baygal nuur C) Rich lake D) Much water
A) Xiongnu confederation B) Han dynasty C) Russian Empire D) Tang dynasty
A) The establishment of the Trans-Siberian Railway B) The Russian conquest of Siberia C) The Great Siberian Ice March D) The construction of the SS Baikal
A) Petr Beketov B) Vikhor Savin C) Demid Pyanda D) Maksim Perfilyev
A) 1635 B) 1652 C) 1628 D) 1643
A) Maksim Perfilyev B) Petr Beketov C) Demid Pyanda D) Kurbat Ivanov
A) Petr Beketov B) Kurbat Ivanov C) F.K. Drizhenko D) Maksim Perfilyev
A) Silver B) Furs C) Yasak (tribute) D) Gold
A) Selenga River B) Ilim portage C) Uda River D) Barguzin River
A) Younger sister of Sister Lakes B) Mother of Sister Lakes C) Older sister of Sister Lakes D) Twin of Sister Lakes
A) Beketov B) Radukovskii C) Khripunov D) Perfilyev
A) The Uda River B) The upper Lena River C) The Khilok River D) The lower Selenge River
A) Petr Beketov B) Vikhor Savin C) Maksim Perfilyev D) Demid Pyanda
A) The Trans-Siberian Railway B) The Buryats C) The Great Siberian Ice March D) The Amur country
A) Baikal Submersible Operations B) Lake Baikal Environmental Agency C) Russian Governmental Organization D) The Baikalian Research Centre
A) The crew of Mir-1 and Mir-2 B) Anatoly Sagalevich C) Artur Chilingarov D) Vladimir Putin
A) 2000 B) 1990 C) 2008 D) 1993
A) Mir-2 B) Mir-1 C) Pisces D) BDUNT
A) Anatoly Sagalevich B) Vladimir Putin C) Artur Chilingarov D) The leader of the Baikalian Research Centre
A) 150 B) 200 C) 192 D) 250
A) 2008 B) 1990 C) 2000 D) 1993
A) Viktor Yanukovych B) Viktor Putin C) Viktor Grigorov D) Viktor Medvedev
A) 2005 B) 2012 C) 2007 D) 2010
A) WWF B) Greenpeace C) UNESCO D) Baikalplan (a German NGO)
A) $3 billion B) $2 billion C) $2.5 billion D) $1.5 billion
A) 120,000 B) 200,000 C) 146,937 D) 100,000
A) Listvyanka B) Kurkut C) Irkutsk D) Turka
A) 70 cm B) 50 cm C) 60 cm D) 80 cm
A) Spring season B) Summer season C) Autumn season D) Ice season
A) Ogoy Island B) Kotelnikovsky Island C) Listvyanka Island D) Turka Island
A) Khuzhir B) Irkutskaya C) Kurkut D) Listvyanka
A) Ice-skating B) Bird-watching C) Ice-fishing D) Ice-walking
A) Kurkut B) Turka C) Irkutskaya D) Chivirkuy |