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Antarctica Curiosities

Question 1 of 14

1

Antarctica is the driest place on the planet.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 14

1

There is only salty water in Antarctica.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 14

1

Antarctica's ice is so heavy that it deforms the South Pole.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 14

1

Only 2% of the continent is actually exposed.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 14

1

The lowest temperature in Antartica was -129°C in Russian Vostok Station in 1983.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 14

1

Steel can shatter and water can explode into ice crystals at very low temperatures.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 14

1

The first expedition to reach Antarctica was in 1983.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 14

1

Robert Scott's British expedition arrived in Antarctica but they never returned home.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 14

1

Today, ten countries have made territorial claims and they were recognized by all the other countries in the world.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 14

1

The Antarctic Treaty prohibits any measures of military nature.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 14

1

The biggest danger to researchers and others living on the continent is actually the cold weather.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 14

1

Antarctica contains 90% of the world’s ice.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 14

1

During summer more radiation reaches the South Pole than the Ecuador.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 14

1

The Antarctic Ice Marathon is an annual marathon in 100k run held on icy Chile in the shadow of Ellsworth Mountains just a hundred miles South Pole.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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