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How much do you know about the Arctic?

How many people are estimated to live in the Arctic?
0
100.000
1 million
4 Million
What is the correct definition of the Arctic?
The Arctic circle is found at 66’ 34’ N, which marks the point at which the sun does not set on summer solstice or rise on the winter solstice.
The Arctic is the area within 10 degree July isotherm, where the temperature does not rise above 10 degrees in summer
The Arctic is the area within the arctic tree line, the northern limit for tree growth
All of the above
The Arctic is inhabited by people falling under the legislation of 8 countries: USA, Canada, Finland, Russia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Iceland.
True
False
From 1901 to 2010 the global average sea level rose by:
3 cm
8 cm
14 cm
19 cm
Increased sea temperature will have an impact on the Scottish fishing industry as it leads to:
Increased parasites and diseases
Low fertility rates
Diminishing of plankton and krill
What is Scotland’s largest food export?
Haggis
Irn Bru
Salmon
Neeps and Tatties
About 95% of the UK’s total fish catch is harvested in Scottish waters
True
False
The influence of Norse Earls on Orkney is most visible in what monument?
The Knap of Howar, the oldest house in Northern Europe
St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall
The Brough of Birsay, an island with a lighthouse
There is a West-Lothian based Polar Academy that trains 14-17 year olds and organises expeditions in Greenland.
True
False
What is Ecotourism?
A type of tourism that focuses on the environmental aspects of the land
A type of tourism that promotes a sustainable economy of the visited area
A type of tourism that creates experiences building on cultural and natural assets, conserving the environment and sustaining the well-being of indigenous communities
All of the above
In 1472 the islands of Orkney and Shetland passed under the rule of Scotland from the kingdoms of Norway and Denmark. How were they acquired?
War
Peace treaties
A wedding gift
Part of a bet
Old Norn, together with Norwegian belongs to the West Scandinavian group of germanic languages. What other languages belong to this group?
Danish and Gaelic
Welsh and Icelandic
Icelandic and Faroese
Danish and Finnish
John Rae was a scottish surgeon and explorer. He is most famous for exploring parts of northern Canada and
Finding the final stretch of the north-west passage and reporting the fate of Franklin’s lost expedition
Finding the door to Atlantis
Travelling around the world in 80 days
Writing the book “The Call of the Wild”
The Canadian Highland Games are celebrated every year in which Canadian Province?
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Nova Scotia
Northern Territories
The gradual increase of temperature in the Arctic Circle will eventually lead to consequences on the human health, security and economy.
True
False
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