Daily Trivia

1) Where is Sedgwick Glacier located?

a) Greenland b) Alaska c) Himalayas d) Antarctica

2) How long is Sedgwick Glacier?

a) 7 nautical miles b) 15 nautical miles c) 25 nautical miles d) 2 nautical miles

3) On which island is Sedgwick Glacier situated?

a) Baffin Island b) Ross Island c) Victoria Island d) Alexander Island

4) Who was Sedgwick Glacier named after?

a) Adam Sedgwick b) Edward Shackleton c) James Cook d) Roald Amundsen

5) Which expedition first roughly surveyed Sedgwick Glacier in 1936?

a) Norwegian Antarctic Expedition b) British Graham Land Expedition c) Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey d) Terra Nova Expedition

6) Into which body of water does Sedgwick Glacier flow?

a) Ross Sea b) George VI Sound c) Amundsen Sea d) Weddell Sea

7) Which mountain is immediately north of Sedgwick Glacier?

a) Mount Kirkpatrick b) Mount Erebus c) Mount Huckle d) Mount Vinson

8) For what profession was Adam Sedgwick known?

a) Cartography b) Botany c) Zoology d) Geology

9) Which organization resurveyed Sedgwick Glacier in 1948?

a) Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey b) British Antarctic Survey c) National Geographic Society d) Royal Geographical Society

10) In what year was Adam Sedgwick a geology professor at the University of Cambridge?

a) 1965-1975 b) 1900-1950 c) 1790-1835 d) 1818-1873

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