British Antarctic Survey research to investigate the impact on the frozen continent

British Antarctic Survey research to investigate the impact on the frozen continent

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main threats to Adderley penguin populations in Antarctica?

Lack of food supply

Rising temperatures due to climate change

Increased predation by seals

Human interference

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Thwaites Glacier in the context of climate change?

It is the largest glacier in Antarctica

It is a major tourist attraction

It has the most diverse wildlife in Antarctica

Its melting could significantly raise global sea levels

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much ice has Antarctica lost in the last 25 years?

One trillion tons

Two trillion tons

Three trillion tons

Four trillion tons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is krill important in Antarctica's ecosystem?

They are used for scientific research

They are the largest species in Antarctica

They help in ice formation

They are a primary food source for many marine animals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do marine mammals face due to climate change?

Loss of habitat due to human activities

Dependence on krill, which are moving further south

Increased competition for food

Migration to warmer waters