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The Secret Life of Subglacial Lakes - Quiz
  • 1. What are subglacial lakes?
A) Lakes on top of mountains
B) Lakes within forests
C) Lakes in deserts
D) Lakes located beneath ice sheets
  • 2. Which continent has the most known subglacial lakes?
A) Asia
B) Antarctica
C) Australia
D) Africa
  • 3. Why are subglacial lakes of scientific interest?
A) They can be used for recreational activities
B) They are a source of drinking water
C) They could harbor unique microbial life
D) They are rich in gold deposits
  • 4. Which subglacial lake was the first to be directly sampled from in 2013?
A) Great Salt Lake
B) Lake Baikal
C) Lake Ontario
D) Lake Whillans
  • 5. Which country's research station at Vostok Subglacial Lake is one of the coldest places on Earth?
A) Russia
B) India
C) Argentina
D) Brazil
  • 6. Which scientific discipline is most closely associated with studying subglacial lakes?
A) Astrophysics
B) Marine biology
C) Glaciology
D) Archaeology
  • 7. What is the largest subglacial lake discovered in Antarctica?
A) Lake Titicaca
B) Lake Vostok
C) Lake Superior
D) Caspian Sea
  • 8. How do scientists access subglacial lakes?
A) Using submarines
B) By drilling through the ice
C) Teleportation
D) Flying over in helicopters
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