Antarctica

Antarctica

• Question 1 out of 14

  Where is the continent of Antarctica located?

  Southern Hemisphere

  Northern Hemisphere

  West of Africa

  North Pacific

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• Question 2 out of 14

  What area of Antarctica is considered the driest place on earth?

  Kyi Chu Valley

  Death Valley

  Waipio Valley

  Dry Valleys

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• Question 3 out of 14

  What is the collective name for the three oceans that surround Antarctica?

  Northern Ocean

  Southern Ocean

  Eastern Ocean

  Western Ocean

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• Question 4 out of 14

  Which animal is <em>not</em> found in Antarctica?

  Seals

  Penguins

  Whales

  Coyotes

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• Question 5 out of 14

  Most native fish of Antarctica have a body chemical that resembles what product?

  Soap

  Oil

  Antifreeze

  Vinegar

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• Question 6 out of 14

  Which type of trees grow in Antarctica?

  Pine

  Douglas fir

  White spruce

  None

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• Question 7 out of 14

  What is the largest land-living animal in Antarctica?

  The Wingless Midge

  Polar bears

  Wolves

  Panda bears

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• Question 8 out of 14

  Which of the following adaptations help life forms survive in Antarctica?

  Blubber

  Flippers

  Feathers

  All the Above

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• Question 9 out of 14

  How many permanent human inhabitants live in Antarctica?

  Zero

  Two

  Twelve

  Seventy-Five

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• Question 10 out of 14

  Which is <em>not</em> a natural hazard of Antarctica?

  Volcanism

  Wildfires

  High winds

  Cyclonic storms

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• Question 11 out of 14

  What is the mean average inland temperature in Antarctica?

  -10 ˚C

  -57 ˚C

  -107 ˚C

  10 ˚C

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• Question 12 out of 14

  What covers about 98% of Antarctic?

  Hot Molten Lava

  The Antarctic Ice Sheet

  The Onyx River

  Antarctic Dry Sand

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• Question 13 out of 14

  What year was the first successful solo unaided and unsupported trek across the Antarctic?

  1967

  1978

  2018

  1996

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• Question 14 out of 14

  Which statement about the Antarctic is untrue?

  It is bigger than Europe and nearly double the size of Australia

  90% of the World’s fresh water is in Antarctica

  There are more meteorites found in Antarctica than anywhere else in the world

  Some places on Antarctica have had no precipitation in 2 million years

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