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Q · AntarcticaMedium · 45s
Which country first claimed territorial sovereignty over parts of Antarctica?
TopicAntarctica
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The UK was among the earliest countries to make a territorial claim in Antarctica in the early 20th century.
Final Answer: Option A — United Kingdom