TED: Why did I ski to the North Pole? | Ben Saunders
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Geography, Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Multiple Choice
What makes skiing solo to the North Pole a rare achievement?
It's a journey beyond human capability.
It's a popular tourist destination.
It's easily accessible by helicopter.
It's a warm and pleasant environment.
2.
Multiple Choice
What was one of the major challenges faced during the first expedition attempt?
No access to maps.
Insufficient funding.
Polar bear attack.
Lack of proper clothing.
3.
Multiple Choice
What was a key technological advancement used in the second expedition?
A new type of sled.
A GPS tracking device.
A revolutionary nutritional strategy.
A solar-powered tent.
4.
Multiple Choice
How did the speaker manage to navigate through open water during the expedition?
By using a motorboat.
By swimming in a dry suit.
By waiting for the water to freeze.
By building a bridge.
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Multiple Choice
What was the speaker's emotional state upon reaching the North Pole?
Disappointed due to lack of recognition.
Frustrated with the weather conditions.
Elated but aware of the challenges ahead.
Indifferent to the achievement.
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