True or False: Antarctica is the warmest continent.
False
What special role does a male emperor penguin have in caring for its chick?
It takes care of an egg for two months without eating until the mother comes back to feed the chick.
Which continent is Antarctica known as?
The Seventh Continent
The Middle Continent
The Northern Continent
The First Continent
What kind of animals are commonly found near the coasts or in the sea around Antarctica?
Dogs and cats
Elephants and lions
Bears and wolves
Penguins and seals
True or False: Antarctica is a popular tourist destination all year round.
False
True or False: Snow in Antarctica melts during the cold summers.
False
What makes Antarctica different from the other continents?
Antarctica is the coldest continent with the strongest winds.
What special agreement was signed in 1961 regarding Antarctica?
An agreement to build cities in Antarctica
An agreement to mine for resources in Antarctica
An agreement to allow countries to claim territories in Antarctica
An agreement to prevent wars in Antarctica
True or False: Antarctica is the only continent with fresh water.
False
What makes Antarctica the coldest continent?
Its warm summers
Its trees
Its freezing weather
Its strong winds
How do most plants and animals survive in Antarctica?
Most plants and animals can be found near the coasts or in the sea due to the freezing weather.
True or False: Penguins and seals are some of the larger animals found in Antarctica.
True
Where is most of Earth's fresh water frozen?
In the ice in Antarctica
In the deserts
In the rivers
In the oceans
True or False: Many countries send scientists to study in Antarctica.
True