What initial problem did the construction team face in Antarctica?

Antarctic Construction Challenges

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Communication issues
Insufficient workforce
Frozen equipment
Lack of materials
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How large is the science facility being constructed in Antarctica?
100,000 square feet
250,000 square feet
160,000 square feet
200,000 square feet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the maximum number of days per year the team can work outdoors?
120 days
110 days
100 days
90 days
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organization is behind the Antarctic construction project?
NOAA
NSF
NASA
EPA
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must happen before the station can be occupied?
Approval from local authorities
Passing a rigorous inspection
Completion of all wings
Installation of scientific equipment
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main challenge with the construction equipment in Antarctica?
They are too small
They are outdated
They are too expensive
They are frozen
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the altitude of the construction site?
12,000 feet
10,000 feet
7,000 feet
5,000 feet
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