Web Quiz Antarctica

The Task: . Read each question.

. Follow the URLs for each question to find the answer.

. Write the answer onto the answer sheet.

. Hand in your answer sheet to Ms Mary.

Questions / Find the answers at…
Q1: What do penguins eat? / http://www.gdargaud.net/Antarctica/PenguinFAQ.html#t
Q2: How big is Antarctica? / http://sf.factmonster.com/ce6/world/A0804175.html
Fun Time / Go to –
http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/country/antartica/writing/
Q3: Scott and Mawson both wanted to go on an Antarctic expedition for very different reasons. / http://www.mawson.sa.gov.au/outline.htm
Write down the 2 different reasons.
Q4: What do fish in Antarctica have in their bodies to stop them from freezing? / http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215022/fish.htm
Q5: What are glaciers made from? / http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215022/glaciers.htm
Q6: How is an iceberg made? / http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215022/icebergs.htm
Q7: What is the current temperature at the South Pole? / http://www.antarcticconnection.com/antarctic/weather/index.shtml
Fun Time / Go to -
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215022/quiz.htm

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