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Seven Worlds, One Planet - Frozen Kingdom
Seven Worlds, One Planet - Frozen Kingdom
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1
Is it colder...
In the water, underneath the ice
On top of the ice
2
What is Antarctica's biggest land animal?
wingless midge (mosquito)
polar bears
seals
turtles
3
There are trees on Antarctica.
False
True
4
Antarctica has polar bears
False
True
5
This animal is reunited with its mother when:
It jumps higher than the other chicks
It uses a unique 'call' that its mother will recognise
It stays where it was left
It gets off its bottom and goes looking for her.
6
Working in Antarctica is not recommended unless you get your wisdom teeth and appendix removed.
true
false
7
Antarctica is the planet's largest desert.
yes
no
8
The young of a Weddell Seal is known as a:
Sealing
Pup
Kitten
Calf
9
Antarctica was first seen by humans only 200 years ago?
True
False
10
What ocean surrounds Antarctica?
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
11
This animal is....
an elephant seal
a walrus
a whale
a Wessell seal
12
Some parts of the Antarctic are warming five times faster than the rest of the world
True
False
13
How much of Antarctica's land is covered in ice?
33% (a third)
50% (half)
100% (All of it)
98% (nearly all of it)
14
Where is Antarctica?
In the North Pole
Anywhere in UKS2 - its freezing!
Where Mount Everest is
In the southern part of our globe
15
how cold is Antarctica
0 °c
-475.2 °c
-85.6 °c
-3.4 °c
16
Antarctica is the driest and windiest continent.
true
false
17
In the winter Antarctica doubles in size
False
True
18
Explorers from which country were the first to make it to the South Pole?
United States
Norway
Argentina
England
19
How many volcanoes are there in Antarctica?
none
677
91
2
20
Antarctica contains 90% of the world's ice
False
True
21
Antarctica gets 24 hours of daylight on December 21
True
False
22
Australia drifted _______ from Antarctica?
West
East
North
South
23
What is the sun like in Antarctica?
It stays light for half the year and dark for the other.
It is dark forever
it is pink
it is blue
24
How thick is the average ice sheet in Antarctica?
one meter
one centimetre
one mile
25
Which seal is the main predator to these penguins?
Elephant Seal
Brown Seal
Leopard Seal
Weddell Seal
26
Which one of these animals will you
NOT
find in Antarctica?
penguins
seals
whales
polar bears
27
Antarctica is described as the most HOSTILE of all continents - what does this mean?
Living there is very hard
Living there is easy
You have to live without electricity
Living there is impossible
28
Why did Captain Cook never reach Antarctica?
He got lost
His ship sunk
Because of heavy ice
He got a text from his Mum
29
Antarctica has active volcanoes
True
False
30
Whale blubber was boiled down to make:
Margarine
Soup
Soap
Engine Oil
