Antartica Flashcards
1
Q
When did the party of British explorers go to cross the Ross ice shelf in Antarctica
A
12 November 1912
2
Q
Who noticed the small object projecting above the surface. That was the tip of a tent
A
Charles Wright
3
Q
Who was Charles wright searching for
A
Captain Robert Falcon Scott. And his for colleagues
4
Q
We’re did Scott go
A
Scott went to reach the South Pole
5
Q
When did Scott leave to go to the South Pole
A
The previous year from when Charles wright had left to go find Scott.
6
Q
What did Charles wrights teams know
A
They knew that Scotts colleagues from the Scott expedition had died
7
Q
What did wright not know
A
He knew that Scott was alive but he didn’t know where he was