The Arctic Circle

What is the Arctic Circle?

• It is a line latitude located at the top of the globe.

• It is a line latitude located at the bottom of the globe.

• It is a line latitude located above the equator of the globe.

• It is a line latitude located below the equator of the globe.

The word Arctic comes from the Greek word means __________.

• near the pool

• near the bear

• near the moon

• near the equator

What is the weather at the Arctic Circle?

• very hot

• very windy

• very cold

• always raining

What do you call this imaginary line?

• The Arctic Circle

• The Antarctic Circle

• The Line

• Latitude Line

In the Arctic, there are 6 months of daylight and 6 months of night. The Sun only rises once a year and sets only once a year too!

• True

• False

• Neither

The Arctic Circle is home

to animals like monkeys, tigers, and parrots.

• True

• False

• Neither

The Arctic Circle is also home to about

4 million people.

• True

• False

• Neither