Geography QUIZZES
Polar regions quiz
1. The Arctic differs from the Antarctic in what major way?
2. Which of these things is NOT true about Antarctica?
3. Where ice from Antarctica's glaciers flows off the land and juts out into the sea, what does it form?
4. What is the name for the spectacular natural light display in Arctic skies?
5. What is the name of the ocean that surrounds Antarctica?
6. At both the North and South Pole, how long does night last (when the Sun is below the horizon)?
7. The Arctic island of Greenland is almost entirely covered by what?
8. Greenland is a self-governing territory of which nation?
9. Roughly how thick is the Antarctic ice sheet at its thickest?
10. A mountain range divides Antarctica into two: West and East. What is the range called?
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