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Vistas book chapter 3 Journey to the end of the Earth
Q1- Who is the author of the lesson?
A) Tishani Doshi
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Q2- What does the lesson revolve around?
A) It revolves around the world
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Q3- What is the purpose of The Journey to the world’s most preserved place, Antarctica?
A) to tour the world
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Q4- How will the geographical phenomena help us to know the history of mankind?
A) by telling the age of existence of human beings on the earth
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Q5- Why is a visit to Antartica important to understand the effect of global warming?
A) because here one can see quickly melting glaciers and collapsing ice-shelves
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Q6- What is there in Antarctica?
A) man’s history
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Q7- Which programme aimed to take high school students to the end of the world?
A) The author’s delight
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Q8- Why did Geoff decide to take high school students on the journey?
A) to make them tour the world
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Q9- Why is the Antarctica the right place to understand the past, present and future?
A) because half million-year-old carbon records are trapped in its layers of ice.
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Q10- Why did the author visit Antarctica?
A) to have a better understanding of the planet
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Q11- Why has the author called her journey as Journey to the End of the Earth’?
A) because it was too far
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Q12- Why is Antarctica a restricted place?
A) because it’s too cold
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Q13- Who was Geoff Green?
A) Geoff was a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and The Explorers Club.
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Q14- What was the name of the Russian research vessel?
A) Shokalskiy
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Q15- What was Gondwana?
A) An ancient tourist place
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Q16- What wondered Tishani Doshi?
A) Beauty of the place
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Q17- What was the objective of the Students on the Ice program?
A) to make them travel
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Q18- What are the important indications of the future of human kind?
A) melting glaciers
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Q19- Why was Tishani Doshi filled with relief and wonder when she first set his foot on the continent?
A) to see its white expanse
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Q20- What were the writer’s feelings on reaching the continent?
A) of relief and amazement
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Q21- What disturbed the silence of the continent?
A) The birds
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Q22- Why was the programme ‘Students on Ice ‘ a great success?
A) because of its arrangements
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Q23- How has the man created ruckus on the earth?
A) by travelling
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Q24- What is phytoplankton?
A) Oceas
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Q25- How were the Himalayas formed?
A) by a collapse in the Gondwana supercontinent
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Q26- What does the author compare the running and stretching of crabs to?
A) to melting glaciers
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Q27- What was the center of the Gondwana Supercontinent?
A) Asia
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Q28- What are the reasons of increasing global tempratures?
A) cutting of trees
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Q29- What kind of atmosphere does Antarctica have?
A) coldest
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Q30- How old are the records trapped in the layers of ice on Antarctica?
A) 1 million year old
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Q31- What used to flourished on Antarctica years back?
A) Animals
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Q32- Where does 90% of earth’s total ice exist?
A) Pacific region
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Q33- Why is Antarctica completely pure?
A) Because of ice
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Q34- Where is the world’s geological history trapped?
A) on southern pole
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Q35- Which program was the author a part of?
A) Tour Program
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Q36- Which program was a life changing program?
A) Tour and Travels
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Q37- What gives us an insight into the world’s geological history?
A) Study of Northern Pole
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Q38- How does the geographical phenomena help us?
A) how small changes cause big things to happen
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Q39- What was the name of the Southern Super continent?
A) Asia
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Q40- If we want to know our earth ,the human race and its past,present,and future where should we go?
A) Northern Pole
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ANSWER KEY
1 | A | 11 | C | 21 | D | 31 | D |
2 | D | 12 | D | 22 | D | 32 | D |
3 | D | 13 | A | 23 | B | 33 | D |
4 | A | 14 | B | 24 | C | 34 | D |
5 | A | 15 | C | 25 | A | 35 | C |
6 | D | 16 | C | 26 | C | 36 | D |
7 | D | 17 | D | 27 | C | 37 | C |
8 | D | 18 | D | 28 | D | 38 | A |
9 | B | 19 | D | 29 | D | 39 | D |
10 | A | 20 | A | 30 | C | 40 | D |
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