ГДЗ Англійська мова 8 клас Карпюк (2025)

2. a) Try to answer the questions.

1. How large is the territory of Ukraine? The territory of Ukraine is about 603,700 km² – the largest in Europe (excluding Russia).
2. What group of peoples does the population of Ukraine belong to? – Mainly to the Slavic peoples.
3. What is Ukraine rich in? – Ukraine is rich in fertile soils (chernozem), natural resources, rivers, forests, and cultural traditions.
4. Is Polissia in the Carpathian Mountains? – No, it isn’t. Polissia is a flat woodland region in the north of Ukraine, not in the mountains.
5. What are Podillia and Hutsulshchyna known for? – Podillia is known for its fertile land and picturesque landscapes, and Hutsulshchyna (in the Carpathians) is famous for its mountain culture, traditions, wooden architecture, and handicrafts.
6. Where is the flat steppe zone located? – The steppe zone is located in the south and southeast of Ukraine.
7. Is the Dnipro the third longest river in Ukraine? – No, it isn’t. The Dnipro is the longest river in Ukraine and the third longest in Europe (after the Volga and the Danube).
8. The flora and fauna of Ukraine aren't usual, are they? – No, they aren’t. Ukraine has unique and diverse flora and fauna, from Carpathian forests and steppe grasses to rare animals like bisons, lynxes, and eagles.