Frozen KIngdom - L6

What countries form the Arctic circle?

• Canada, Alaska, Russia, France, Sweden, Norway and Iceland

• Canada, Alaska, Russia, FInland, Sweden, Norway, Greenland and Iceland

• Canada, Alaska, FInland, Sweden, Norway, Greenland and Iceland

• Canada, Alaska, Russia, FInland, Germany, Indonesia, Greenland and Iceland

The Arctic is located in the Southern Hemisphere

• True

• False

The ocean within the Arctic landscape is often covered by sea ice. How many meters thick and deep is it?

• 8m thick and 3,200km deep

• 3m thick and 4,000km deep

• 4m thick and 4,260km deep

• 6m thick and 7,540km deep

What is the population in the Arctic?

• 4 million people

• 6 million people

• 0 people

• 2 million people

How many tourists visit Antarctica during each summer

• 50,000 tourists

• 42,500 tourists

• 10,000 tourists

• 40,000 tourists

Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth. Temperatures range between -13.5 to -62°C.

• True

• False

What animals live in the Arctic

• penguins, seals, albatross, humpback whale, blue whale

• penguins, reindeers, puffin, arctic fox, walrus

• walrus, polar bear, arctic fox, snowy owl, reindeer, puffin, seals

• walrus, arctic fox, snowy owl, puffin, seals

How many species of plants have adapted to survive in the freezing conditions in the Arctic?

• 1,000

• over 1,700

• 600

• between 2,000 and 2,500

Antarctica is located North of the Equator

• True

• False

What animals live in Antarctica?

• penguins, seals, albatross, humpback whale, blue whale, walrus, reindeer

• penguins, seals, albatross, humpback whale, blue whale

• Penguins, blue whale, seals

• walrus, polar bear, arctic fox, snowy owl, reindeer, puffin, seals