ANTARTICA

Antarctic is the...?

• World's largest continent

• 4th Largest Continent

• 2nd largest continent

• 5th Largest continent

What is the most active volcano in Antarctica?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Pompeii

• Mount Elizabeth

• Mount Erebus

Antarctica is the windiest place on earth?

• True

• False

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

• It is the highest continent

• Is is the world's largest desert

• It is the smallest continent

• It is the driest of all continents

Antarctica is at the...?

• Bottom of the world

• Middle of the world

• Top of the world

• In space

Which of these animals do you NOT get in Antartica?

• penguins

• seals

• polar bears

Who led the first team to reach the South Pole in 1911?

• Roald Amundsen

• Robert Falcon Scott

• Ernest Shackleton

Which of the following important physical features is NOTlocated on Antarctica?

• Lake Vostok

• Mt. Cook

• Mt. Erebus

• Vinson Massif

What percent of Earth’s Ice is in Antarctica?

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

Why does Antartica have such cold weather?

• It has the strongest winds on Earth

• It has a very short summer season.

• It gets little direct sunlight.

• It has lots of snow and ice.