Printable Loopcards | Polar Regions | World Geography
What are loop cards?
Loop cards are a great game that can be played individually or as a class. They are perfect for review key vocabulary or questions at the end of a topic or when revising for an exam.
Instructions
Cut out the cards from the paper horizontally (but don't cut them in half!) and then shuffle them.
Now start joining each question on the right hand side of the card to the matching answer on the next card.
Carry on until all the cards loop together and you have competed the game!
Hint: Make sure that you set your paper to portrait to print 4 cards per sheet of A4 paper.
The Antarctic region plays a crucial role in global climate patterns by regulating ocean currents and helping to maintain a stable climate around the world.
What is the role of international cooperation in protecting the Antarctic region?
International cooperation is essential in developing effective conservation strategies and reducing the impact of human activities on the Antarctic region. The Antarctic Treaty System is one example of such cooperation.
What is the role of scientific research in understanding and protecting the Antarctic region?
Scientific research is essential in understanding the complex ecosystem of the Antarctic region, and in developing effective conservation strategies to protect its natural resources.
What is the traditional way of life of the Aleut people?
The Aleut have a rich cultural history of hunting and fishing. They have adapted to living in the harsh Arctic environment and have a unique language, culture, and history.
What are some current issues facing the native peoples of the Arctic and Antarctic?
Some current issues include loss of traditional knowledge and culture, increased commercialization and development, and the impact of climate change on their way of life.
What is the geopolitical significance of Antarctica?
Antarctica holds great geopolitical significance due to its abundance of natural resources and strategic location. Ownership and access to these resources have been a subject of international debate and agreement, which led to the creation of the Antarctic Treaty System.
What is the location of Antarctica?
Antarctica is located at the southernmost part of the Earth.
What is the geography of the Antarctic region?
The Antarctic region is located around the South Pole and consists of a continent covered in ice surrounded by frozen ocean.
What is the main focus of conservation efforts in the Antarctic region?
Conservation efforts in the Antarctic region aim to protect the region's unique ecosystem and natural resources, while also minimizing the impact of human activities.
How do krill populations in the Antarctic region impact other species?
Krill are a key food source for many species in the Antarctic region, including whales, seals, and penguins. Changes in krill populations can have significant impacts on the entire ecosystem.
What role does the Antarctic region play in global climate patterns?