UIL -Antarctica Atlas Quiz

The Boreal Forest is in what country?

(a)  

Sweden is partially separated from Europe by what body of water?

(a)  

What country capital is on the Prime Meridian?

(a)  

What are the two main land cover types north of 75 degrees N?

(a)  

Why is Antarctica so much colder than the Arctic?

(a)  

The Maitri Antarctic station belongs to what country?

(a)  

Where was the world's coldest recorded temperature?

(a)  

How much of the world's land is covered in permafrost?

(a)  

Only one established country exists in Antarctica

• True

• False

On the Polar Plateau, the ice cap can reach up to four miles thick

• True

• False