Climate change and general consequences
Which new species has been introduced to the Arctic due to those changes and who represents a threat for some other species ?
The red fox
What do boats generally use to cross the Arctic during the winter ?
An ice-breaker
What are China's intentions for the Arctic routes ?
To open a "Polar Silk Road"
What are the names given for the North Pole and the South Pole ?
The Arctic is the name of the North Pole and the Antartic is the name of the South Pole
Would Jack have fitted on the wooden door if Rose had moved over a lttle ?
Duh
Which animal has been suffering from reproductive failure and starvation ?
The polar bear
When was the Arctic first crossed by ships during winter (without the help of an ice-breaker) ?
2018
What is the name of the intergovernmental forum dealing with issues related to the Arctic space and its inhabitants ?
The Arctic Council
Do polar bears hibernate ?
No
How many penguins are there in the Arctic ?
0
By how much has the Arctic's average temperature risen since the 70s ?
2.3°C
By how much should shipping activity in the Arctic increase by 2050 ?
50%
Which country isn't part of the Arctic council, despite its strong involvment in the issue and the strategic opportunities available ?
China
How many people live within the Arctic circle ?
4 million
Where does Santa Claus live ?
Lapland (Laponie) in Finland
How much of its oldest documented sea ice has the Arctic lost ?
95%
When did the first large commercial cargo ship complete the Northern sea route for the first time in the middle of winter ?
February 2021
In Canadian Arctic, by how much has ship traffic been multiplied in the past 30 years ?
By 3
How long would a trip from Asia to Europe take passing through the Arctic ?
18 days (as opposed to 30 via the Suez Canal)
When did the movie Happy Feet come out ?
2006
What is the name of the phenomenon where the sun's energy is reflected into space by ice and snow ?
The Albedo effect
How much of the world's natural gas is said to be hidden in the Arctic ?
30%
How many ice-breaking ships does Russia own ?
57
What are the threats that these new activities pose for the indegenous people of the Arctic ?
The disminution of the fish populations and sovereignty over their territories
What is the capital of Greenland ?
Nuuk