Antarctica: Natural Resources Trivia

The Catt-Trax2 Team — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 15:40:46 -0800

Trivia prepared by Leanne Isaac and Dan Kriss, students in BCIT's Fish, Wildlife and Recreation Program.

1. What are the highest and lowest elevations in Antarctica?

Answer: Vinson Massif and Bentley Subglacial Trench respectively

2. How much larger is Antarctica than British Columbia?

Answer: 1.4 times larger

3. How much of the floating ice shelves forms the continent?

Answer: Eleven percent

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