There is a tribe called the Maasai living in antarctica.
False. The Maasai are from Kenya
Each year 40,000 tourists visit Antarctica.
True
Antarctica is the second coldest, windiest place on Earth after the Arctic.
False. Antarctica is the coldest and windiest place on Earth.
Antarctica is the most remote continent on Earth.
True
There are about 10 million penguins in Antarctica.
False. There are about 5 million penguins in Antarctica.
Polar bears live in Antarcita.
False. They live in the Arctic.
The inland Antartic ice sheet is 4km thick.
True.
50% of the worlds ice is located in the Antarctic.
False. It's 90%.
Emporer, adelie and chinstrap are all types of penguins.
True.
There are 13 species of penguins.
False. There are 18 different species of penguins.
Penguins can swim 24 miles an hour.
False. They can swim up to 15 miles an hour.
Infectious diseases spread by tourists is one of the threats to penguins.
True.
There are penguins in New Zealand, Ecuador, South Africa, Australia, Peru, England.
False. There are penguins in New Zealand, Ecuador, South Africa, Australia, Peru, Chile.
