ANTARCTICA- QUIZ GAME

QUIZ

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT ANTARCTICA?

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question 1/6

WHY IS ANTARCTICA CONSIDERED A "DESERT"?

IT IS A BIG LAND

IT HAS NO POPULATION

IT HAS LITTLE PRECIPITATIONS

question 1/6

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Reason: IT IS THE LARGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD, AND IT RECEIVES LITTLE PRECIPITATIONS (RAIN BECOMES SNOW)

question 2/6 - geography

WHICH IS THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN WINTER?

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- 14/ -22 (fareneith)

-50 (fareneith)

question 2/6 - geography

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Reason: Exactly, the average temperature is -14/-22 fareneith (- 50 grades). Our domestic freezers, run at -20 grades !!! Antarctica is cool!

question 3/6

DO YOU KNOW WHICH IS THE COLDEST MONTH IN ANTARCTICA?

DECEMBER

FEBRUARY

JULY

question 3/6 - HISTORY

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Reason: Antarctica has only 2 seasons. Winter starts in March and ends in September. July is very cool in Antarctica, and during this time IT IS ALWAYS NIGHT!

question 4/6

What are the main living species in Antarctica?

vegetation, seabirds, marine animals

Just seabirds, the penguins

insects, penguins, marine animals

question 4/6 - science

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Reason: Vegetation appears as lichens and algae; seabirds such as penguins, sea animals like seals and whales. There are NO insects in the Antarctica continent.

question 5/6

Researchers and scientists go to Antarctica to study :

ice sheets, climate change and meteorites

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animal species and ice sheets

question 5/6 - sports

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Reason: Researchers go to study the melting of ice sheets caused by climate change. Also, it is the best place in the world to find meteorites that fall on the ice.

question 6/6 - synonim

WHAT'S THE BEST SYNONYM FOR "VERY COLD"?

ICY

WARM

MILD

QUESTION 6/6

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Reason: WARM= HOT MILD= TEMPERATE

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