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The Arctic Ocean

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Test your knowledge of the Arctic Ocean with this fun quiz.

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1
Which Norwegian explorer allowed his ship to freeze in the Arctic Ocean in 1893 to see which way it would drift?
Ernest Shackleton
Robert Falcon Scott
Fridtjof Nansen
Roald Amundsen
2
Which organism is lowest on the Arctic food chain?
Polar bears
Cod
Plankton
Elephant seals
3
The Arctic Ocean ultimately derives its name from the Greek word “arktos,” meaning what?
Small
Cold
Bear
Icy
4
The Arctic Ocean ____________________.
is bounded by Asia, Africa, and Australia
separates Asia and Australia from North and South America
includes the North Pole and lies mostly north of the Arctic Circle
lies south of Asia and separates East Africa from Australia
5
The Arctic Ocean is the ______________ ocean.
warmest
deepest
largest
smallest