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What can researchers learn about the Earth's climate by studying Antarctica's ice cores?
What can researchers learn about the Earth's climate by studying Antarctica's ice cores?
- How to extract oil from the Earth
- How to create artificial snow
- How to mine for minerals
- How the Earth's climate has changed over time (correct)
What is the main reason Antarctica is a vital place for studying the Earth's past, present, and future?
What is the main reason Antarctica is a vital place for studying the Earth's past, present, and future?
- Antarctica's simple ecosystem and lack of biodiversity make it the perfect place to study how small changes in the environment can have significant consequences (correct)
- Antarctica has a diverse range of wildlife
- Antarctica is the largest continent on Earth
- Antarctica is the only place on Earth with ice sheets
What impact is climate change having on Antarctica?
What impact is climate change having on Antarctica?
- Increasing ice sheets
- Decreasing wildlife populations
- Decreasing sea levels
- Warming temperatures, melting ice sheets, and rising sea levels (correct)
What is Students on Ice?
What is Students on Ice?
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What can studying Antarctica's ecosystems help us understand?
What can studying Antarctica's ecosystems help us understand?
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What can we learn from the parable of the phytoplankton?
What can we learn from the parable of the phytoplankton?
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Why is Antarctica a good place to study how life can survive in harsh environments?
Why is Antarctica a good place to study how life can survive in harsh environments?
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