Question 1

__________ is the only country with land in all four hemispheres: north and south of the equator and on both sides of the 180° meridian.

Accepted Answer

A) Tuvalu 
B) Samoa 
C) Tonga 
D) Kiribati 
E) Tahiti 
A) Tuvalu 
B) Samoa 
C) Tonga 
D) Kiribati 
E) Tahiti

Question 2

Below the giant ice sheet are dozens of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) tectonic plate intersections 
B) active volcanoes 
C) subglacial lakes 
D) cave systems 
E) meteorites 
A) tectonic plate intersections 
B) active volcanoes 
C) subglacial lakes 
D) cave systems 
E) meteorites

Question 3

Antarctica is a frontier for __________ that is not under the jurisdiction of any one government.

Accepted Answer

A) ecotourism 
B) economic development 
C) resource exploitation 
D) democracy 
E) the whaling industry 
A) ecotourism 
B) economic development 
C) resource exploitation 
D) democracy 
E) the whaling industry

Question 4

In 2017,__________ had a population of about eleven thousand people.These statistics make it one of the four smallest countries in the world.

Accepted Answer

A) Tonga 
B) French Polynesia 
C) Tuvalu 
D) Samoa 
A) Tonga 
B) French Polynesia 
C) Tuvalu 
D) Samoa

Question 5

The Pacific Islands can be divided into three main groups based on __________.

Accepted Answer

A) physical geography 
B) local inhabitants 
C) location 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above 
A) physical geography 
B) local inhabitants 
C) location 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above

Question 6

The Antarctic Treaty is designed to protect __________ and encourage __________,prohibits __________,__________,and the disposal of __________.

Accepted Answer

the environment ;sci

Question 7

The __________ is actually an extension of the Andes Mountains of South America and is home to active volcanoes.

Accepted Answer

A) Ellsworth Mountain range 
B) Antarctic Peninsula 
C) Transantarctic Mountain range 
D) entire continent 
E) Antarctica is a separate geologic entity 
A) Ellsworth Mountain range 
B) Antarctic Peninsula 
C) Transantarctic Mountain range 
D) entire continent 
E) Antarctica is a separate geologic entity

Question 8

Hawaii has a tropical type A climate,but snow can be found on the tops of its highest mountains during the winter months.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is the difference between "good ozone" and "bad ozone"?

Accepted Answer

"Good ozone" is the ozone in the stratos

Question 10

Polynesians created innovative maps that provided a means of sailing across large expanses of open seas to connect with distant islands.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

At both ends of the __________ Mountains are the two main ice shelves: the __________ and the __________.

Accepted Answer

Transantar

Question 12

Explain the dynamics of the principle of global warming.

Accepted Answer

Large-scale deforestation and the burnin

Question 13

Few environmental effects could impact Antarctica as much as the phenomenon of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) changing temperatures 
B) ozone depletion 
C) altered precipitation 
D) sea-level rise 
E) none of the above 
A) changing temperatures 
B) ozone depletion 
C) altered precipitation 
D) sea-level rise 
E) none of the above

Question 14

In the past few decades,__________ was discovered in Papua New Guinea and makes up its largest export item.

Accepted Answer

A) gold 
B) copper 
C) oil 
D) silver 
E) nickel 
A) gold 
B) copper 
C) oil 
D) silver 
E) nickel

Question 15

Antarctica is considered a desert because it usually averages fewer than ten inches of precipitation per year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Approximately 137 __________ and __________ are in the Hawaiian chain,which extends about __________ miles.

Accepted Answer

islands ;a

Question 17

Discuss the primary economic activities of the islands in the pacific.

Accepted Answer

Tourism has become the main economic act

Question 18

Polar stratospheric clouds,which sometimes develop over Antarctica during the extremely cold winter months,severely reduce __________.

Accepted Answer

A) smog levels 
B) ozone levels 
C) research activities 
D) incoming solar radiation 
E) precipitation 
A) smog levels 
B) ozone levels 
C) research activities 
D) incoming solar radiation 
E) precipitation

Question 19

The Pacific islands cover the world's largest __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Pacific islands cover the world's largest...

Question 20

Antarctica is the fifth largest continent and has the highest average elevation of any continent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

__________ is the only country with land in all four hemispheres: north and south of the equator and on both sides of the 180° meridian.

Below the giant ice sheet are dozens of __________.

Antarctica is a frontier for __________ that is not under the jurisdiction of any one government.

In 2017,__________ had a population of about eleven thousand people.These statistics make it one of the four smallest countries in the world.

The Pacific Islands can be divided into three main groups based on __________.

The Antarctic Treaty is designed to protect and encourage ,prohibits ,,and the disposal of __.

The __________ is actually an extension of the Andes Mountains of South America and is home to active volcanoes.

Hawaii has a tropical type A climate,but snow can be found on the tops of its highest mountains during the winter months.

What is the difference between "good ozone" and "bad ozone"?

Polynesians created innovative maps that provided a means of sailing across large expanses of open seas to connect with distant islands.

At both ends of the Mountains are the two main ice shelves: the and the __.

Explain the dynamics of the principle of global warming.

Few environmental effects could impact Antarctica as much as the phenomenon of __________.

In the past few decades,__________ was discovered in Papua New Guinea and makes up its largest export item.

Antarctica is considered a desert because it usually averages fewer than ten inches of precipitation per year.

Approximately 137 and are in the Hawaiian chain,which extends about __ miles.

Discuss the primary economic activities of the islands in the pacific.

Polar stratospheric clouds,which sometimes develop over Antarctica during the extremely cold winter months,severely reduce __________.

The Pacific islands cover the world's largest __________.

Antarctica is the fifth largest continent and has the highest average elevation of any continent.

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Exam 13: The Pacific and Antarctica

__________ is the only country with land in all four hemispheres: north and south of the equator and on both sides of the 180° meridian.

Below the giant ice sheet are dozens of __________.

Antarctica is a frontier for __________ that is not under the jurisdiction of any one government.

In 2017,__________ had a population of about eleven thousand people.These statistics make it one of the four smallest countries in the world.

The Pacific Islands can be divided into three main groups based on __________.

The Antarctic Treaty is designed to protect __________ and encourage __________,prohibits __________,__________,and the disposal of __________.

The __________ is actually an extension of the Andes Mountains of South America and is home to active volcanoes.

Hawaii has a tropical type A climate,but snow can be found on the tops of its highest mountains during the winter months.

What is the difference between "good ozone" and "bad ozone"?

Polynesians created innovative maps that provided a means of sailing across large expanses of open seas to connect with distant islands.

At both ends of the __________ Mountains are the two main ice shelves: the __________ and the __________.

Explain the dynamics of the principle of global warming.

Few environmental effects could impact Antarctica as much as the phenomenon of __________.

In the past few decades,__________ was discovered in Papua New Guinea and makes up its largest export item.

Antarctica is considered a desert because it usually averages fewer than ten inches of precipitation per year.

Approximately 137 __________ and __________ are in the Hawaiian chain,which extends about __________ miles.

Discuss the primary economic activities of the islands in the pacific.

Polar stratospheric clouds,which sometimes develop over Antarctica during the extremely cold winter months,severely reduce __________.

The Pacific islands cover the world's largest __________.

Antarctica is the fifth largest continent and has the highest average elevation of any continent.

Introduction to the World

Europe

Russia

North America

Middle America

South America

Subsaharan Africa

North Africa and Southwest Asia

South Asia

East Asia

Southeast Asia

Australia and New Zealand

Filters

The Antarctic Treaty is designed to protect and encourage ,prohibits ,,and the disposal of __.

At both ends of the Mountains are the two main ice shelves: the and the __.

Approximately 137 and are in the Hawaiian chain,which extends about __ miles.