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Antarctica quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is Antarctica located?

a)

At the North Pole

b)

On the Equator

c)

At the South Pole

d)

On the Tropic of Capricorn

2.

What percentage of Antarctica is covered in ice?

a)

10%

b)

99%

c)

90%

d)

60%

3.

What are is the mountainn range in Antarctica called?

a)

The Transatlantic mountains

b)

The Transarctic mountains

c)

The Transcontinental mountains

d)

The Transantarctic mountains

4.

The leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole was called...

a)

Amundsen

b)

Scott

c)

Shackleton

d)

Oates

5.

Penguins have strong claws to help them......

a)

fight off other penguins

b)

hold onto rocks

c)

swim better

d)

hold onto the ice

6.

Which of the following are greenhouse gasses?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Nitogen

d)

Oxygen

7.

Which of the following statements are true about krill.

a)

They are at the bottom of the food chain

b)

They are an important part of the diet of a penguin

c)

They are causing global warming

d)

They are very big

8.

Which of the following are not a threat to the Antarctic?

a)

Global warming

b)

Fishing

c)

Farming

d)

Tourism

9.

The climate in Antarctica is ......

a)

wet and windy

b)

warm and dry

c)

cold and dry

d)

cold and wet

10.

Antarctica is the......

a)

Smallest continent

b)

Largest continent

c)

4th largest continent

d)

5th largest continent