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ASSIGNMENTS


               SHORT QUESTIONS


               Q.1. What is ‘Students on Ice?

               Q. 2. Why did Geoff Green decide to take high school students to

               Antarctica?


               Q.3 .Why  is Students on Ice programme a success?. Why are the
               youngsters called the future policy makers of the earth?


               Q.4. How do geological phenomena help us to know about the history

               of humankind?

               Q.5. What are the indications for the future of humankind?


               Q.6. How is the study of Antarctica useful to us?

               Q..7 What lessons can be learnt from an expedition to Antarctica?





               LONG QUESTIONS

               Q.1.The world’s geological history is trapped in the Antarctica. How is

               the study of this region useful to us?


               Q.2. In what ways is the research on Antarctica helpful in the study and
               understanding of the Earth’s past and future, according to the author of

               ‘Journey to the End of the Earth’?
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