Adventurer Sir David Hempleman-Adams

Adventurer Sir David Hempleman-Adams

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Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers a journey starting from Bristol to Ireland, then exploring the West Coast, Kane Basin, and Smith Sound. It discusses summer conditions and Pleasant Island, followed by a route through the Shetlands to Tromso. The journey continues into the Northeast Passage and Nova Zembla, highlighting the historical significance of nuclear testing. Finally, it covers the route from Cape Palleschi to Wrangel Island.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge when trying to reach Alert and Smith Sound?

Lack of fuel

Ice conditions

High temperatures

Strong winds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location is known for Russian nuclear testing?

Tromso

Wrangel Island

Shetlands

Nova Zembla

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the starting point of the Northeast Passage?

Shetlands

Cape Palleschi

Tromso

Bristol

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sea is crossed after passing through Cape Palleschi?

Barents Sea

East Siberian Sea

Kara Sea

Laptev Sea

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which island is mentioned as being narrowly missed during the journey?

Shetlands

Wrangel Island

Pleasant Island

Nova Zembla