Geography
Fill in the blanks:
(a) The first Norwegian expedition to Antarctica was led by …………… in …………… .
(b) Antarctica treaty was signed in …………… .
(c) The …………… and …………… seas deeply penetrate the continent from opposite directions.
(d) The highest mountain of the continent is the …………… in …………… .
(e) The …………… and …………… are the most common flightless birds.
Antarctica
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(a) The first Norwegian expedition to Antarctica was led by Captain Carl Anton Larsen in 1892
(b) Antarctica treaty was signed in 1959
(c) The Weddell and Ross seas deeply penetrate the continent from opposite directions.
(d) The highest mountain of the continent is the Vinson Massif in Ellsworth land
(e) The Adelle and Emperor Penguins are the most common flightless birds.
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