Antarctic Safety and Survival Quiz

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During the summer months in McMurdo Station, how many hours of daylight are there on average?

  • 6 hours
  • 12 hours
  • 1 hour
  • Almost 24 hours (correct)

What is hypothermia defined as?

  • Body temperature dropping to 35°C or lower (correct)
  • Body temperature dropping to 40°C or lower
  • Body temperature rising to 35°C or higher
  • Body temperature remaining constant at 37°C

What is the average temperature in McMurdo Station during the summer months?

  • 0°C
  • 5°C
  • -3°C (correct)
  • 10°C

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Study Notes

McMurdo Station

  • Average daylight hours during summer months: 24 hours
  • Defining characteristic of hypothermia: abnormally low body temperature
  • Average temperature in McMurdo Station during summer months: around 23°F (-5°C)

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