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title: The Arctic and Antarctica — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Geography
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 15 «The Arctic and Antarctica» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# The Arctic and Antarctica

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The 15 questions of lesson 15 «The Arctic and Antarctica» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with their options, 77 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t1/) — A cartoon shows a polar bear hunting penguins. Could this happen in the wild? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t2/) — «antarctica's just a huge iceberg floating on the sea right» What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t3/) — «Antarctica's a desert?? it's covered in ice you muppet» Which is the best answer? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t4/) — Why does a white icy surface make the poles even colder? — right ✓ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t5/) — What would happen to London if all of Antarctica's ice melted? — right ✓ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t6/) — Why does losing white sea ice make the Arctic warm even faster? — right ✓ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t7/) — In Europa Universalis 5, the far north is shown as nearly empty land. What is wrong with that? — right ✓ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t8/) — «scott got to the south pole first innit, the british guy» What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t9/) — «how long's the longest day at the north pole then» What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t10/) — Why do far more people go to Antarctica in summer? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/t11/) — Why might countries agree to set aside a whole continent for science? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the Arctic region in contradistinction to the Antarctic? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/e2/) — Identify the principal provision of the Antarctic Treaty concluded in the year 1959. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/e3/) — Ascertain which expedition was the first to attain the geographic South Pole. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/15-the-arctic-and-antarctica/e4/) — State the approximate proportion of the world's fresh water retained within the Antarctic ice sheet. — wrong ✗ · exam

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