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Antarctica Multiple Choice-Geography and Topography

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1. The current that goes around Antarctica is called?
Southern current
Polar Current
Antarctic Transpolar Current
Antarctic Circumpolar Current
2. The two main ice sheets in Antarctica are called?
EAIS and WAIS
NAIS and SAIS
AIS and SAIS
AIS and WAIS
3. The largest outlet glacier in the world and in Antarctica is?
Lambert Glacier
Byrd Glacier
Thwaites Glacier
Pine Island Glacier
4. Which sea does Thwaites Glacier empty out into?
Weddell Sea
Amundsen Sea
Scotia Sea
Ross Sea
5. What mountain range separates the two ice sheets?
Trans Antarctic mountain range
Lambert range
Mid antarctic rift
Scotts hills
6. Which is the only part of Antarctica north of the antarctic circle is
Lambert Glacier
Ross ice shelf
Antarctic peninsula
Drygalaski Ice tongue
7. For how long, has Antarctica has its ice
57 million years ago
34 million years ago
22 thousand years ago
49 thousand years ago
8. The biggest ice shelf in the world is
Ross
Larsen B
Ronnie-Flichner
Amundsen
9. In 2002 which Antarctic ice shelf rapidly disintegrated
Ross
Amundsen
Larsen B
Thwaites
10. The largest subglacial lake in Antarctica and in the world is______.
Lake Scott
Lake Vostok
Lake McMurdo
Lake Drygalaski
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