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Q · AntarcticaMedium · 45s
Consider the following statements: The South Pole is located on the continental landmass of Antarctica. The geographic South Pole and the magnetic South Pole are at the same location. Which is/are correct?
TopicAntarctica
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The geographic South Pole is on the Antarctic landmass. The magnetic South Pole shifts due to Earth’s magnetic field changes.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 only