Life and Research in Antarctica

The video explores various perspectives on Antarctica, including its harsh living conditions, the presence of penguins, and the experiences of a marine biologist who worked there. It also touches on the research activities and potential natural resources like oil. While some express curiosity about visiting, the challenges of isolation and cold are significant deterrents.

What is one reason someone might not want to live in Antarctica?

• It's too warm.

• It's too crowded.

• It's too cold and isolated.

• It's too noisy.

What animal is commonly associated with Antarctica?

• Polar bears

• Penguins

• Kangaroos

• Lions

What was the profession of the person who worked in Antarctica?

• Geologist

• Botanist

• Astronomer

• Marine biologist

What did the marine biologist find disappointing about the South Pole?

• The absence of research facilities

• The dirty buildings and rubbish

• The constant daylight

• The lack of wildlife

What is one of the research activities mentioned in Antarctica?

• Studying ancient ruins

• Mining for gold

• Exploring underwater caves

• Researching climate change

What natural resource is believed to be under Antarctica?

• Gold

• Coal

• Oil

• Diamonds

How long would one person like to stay in Antarctica?

• A day

• A year

• A month

• A week

What intrigues someone about visiting Antarctica?

• The unique wildlife

• The warm climate

• The bustling cities

• The quiet and beauty

What might drive someone mad if they lived in Antarctica for a long time?

• The constant noise

• The extreme heat

• The isolation and quiet

• The crowded environment

What is a common perception of Antarctica's environment?

• It's a beautiful and quiet place.

• It's a bustling metropolis.

• It's a tropical paradise.

• It's a desert landscape.