Antartica 1

Who owns Antarctica?

• USA, Russia, China

• USA, England, Africa

• Russia, China, Australia

• No One Owns it

What percent of the world’s fresh water is in Antarctica?

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

What season is it in Antarctica right now?

• Summer

• Winter

• Fall

• Spring

This type of ice breaks off and floats in the water, with 20% of the top showing.

• Ice Sheet

• Ice Shelf

• Glacier

• Iceberg

• Ice Sheet

• Ice Shelf

• Glacier

• Iceberg

What is the most active volcano in Antarctica?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Pompeii

• Mount Elizabeth

• Mount Erebus

What mountain separates East and West Antarctica?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Transantarctic Mountain

• Transylvania Mountains

• Andes Mountains

What are the names of the glowing lights that “dance” in the night sky of Antarctica?

• Northern Lights

• Southern Lights

• Eastern Lights

• Western Lights

Which of the following is NOT a true fact about Antarctica?

• It is the highest continent.

• It is the coldest continent.

• It is the smallest continent.

• It is the driest of all continents.

What is the name of the huge chunk of land that broke apart and left Antarctica by itself?

• Pangea

• Gondwana

• Ghana

• Panera