Antarctica

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Quiz on Antarctica, created by Jas C-W on 15/02/2015.
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Quiz by Jas C-W, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jas C-W about 9 years ago
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Question 1

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Where is Antarctica?
Answer
  • in the north
  • in the south

Question 2

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Which country the Antarctica belongs to?
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  • USA
  • Australia
  • UK
  • Chile
  • None of the above

Question 3

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How large is Antarctica?
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  • 1/4 of the earth's land surface
  • 1/10 of the earth's land surface
  • 1/6 of the earth's land surface
  • 1/8 of the earth's land surface

Question 4

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Scientifically Antarctica is a desert.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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There is no wind in Antarctica.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Which ocean surrounds Antarctica?
Answer
  • Antarctic Ocean
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Southern Ocean

Question 7

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Which month is the coldest in Antarctica?
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  • January
  • February
  • July
  • June

Question 8

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How cold does it get in Antarctica?
Answer
  • -54C
  • -78C
  • -89C
  • -95C

Question 9

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There are some permanent residents in Antarctica.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Whose expedition was the first one to reach South Pole?
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  • Roald Amundsen
  • James Cook
  • John Davis
  • Robert Falcon Scott

Question 11

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How thick is the ice covering the Antarctica?
Answer
  • up to 1000m thick
  • up to 1500m thick
  • up to 2000m thick
  • up to 500m thick

Question 12

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There are volcanoes in Antarctica.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Which animals live in Antarctica?
Answer
  • Polar bears
  • Penguins
  • Seals
  • Whales

Question 14

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Which penguins live in the Antarctic?
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  • Rockhopper
  • Adelie
  • Emperor
  • Yellow-eyed
  • Gentoo

Question 15

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Male penguins look after the eggs.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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