I WONDER - What Is Day And Night Like In Antarctica?

I WONDER - What Is Day And Night Like In Antarctica?

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Geography, Science, Biology, Physics

KG - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the extreme day and night cycles in Arctica due to its location at the South Pole. During summer, the region experiences the midnight sun with 24 hours of daylight, while in winter, it undergoes the polar night with complete darkness. These conditions pose unique challenges for the wildlife inhabiting the continent and the scientists conducting research there.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phenomenon occurs in Arctica during the summer months?

Polar night

Midnight sun

Eclipse

Aurora borealis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the continuous daylight in Arctica?

Solstice

Polar night

Midnight sun

Equinox

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which months does Arctica experience complete darkness?

Winter

Summer

Spring

Autumn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges do the extreme variations in daylight and darkness create?

Increased tourism

Unique challenges for wildlife and researchers

More frequent storms

Higher temperatures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is affected by the extreme daylight variations in Arctica?

Local residents

Tourists

Wildlife and scientists

Farmers