Antarctica

What is Antarctic's size ranking among the seven continents?

• Third largest

• Fourth largest

• Fifth largest

Which unique characteristic does Antarctica share with Australia?

• Both are in the Southern Hemisphere

• Both are completely in ice

• Both are the only Island Continents

Where is the South Pole located in relation to Antarctica's center?

• East of center

• West of center

• Directly in the center

What is the Northern boundary of the Southern Ocean?

• 50º South latitude

• 55º South latitude

• 60 South latitude

 Which sea is an extension of the South Atlantic Ocean?

• Ross Sea

• Weddell Sea

• Amundsen

What percentage of Antarctica is covered by ice?

• 88%

• 98%  

• . 95%

 What type of ice covers Antarctica?

•  Salt water ice

• Fresh water ice

•  Mixed water ice

. Why is Antarctica technically classified as a desert?

• Due to its high temperatures

• Due to its low precipitation

• Due to its sand coverage

Which mountain range divides Antarctica into East and West?

• East Antarctica Ranges   

• West Antarctica Ranges

• Transantarctic Mountains

What is the highest point in Antarctica?

•  Mount Erebus 

•  Vinson Massif

• Mount Terror