Journey to the end of the Earth
Mizoram Board · Class 12 · English
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This chapter narrates Tishani Doshi's transformative journey to Antarctica as part of the 'Students on Ice' programme. The account explores Antarctica's geological significance, its role in understanding Earth's history, and the urgent environmental lessons it offers about climate change and human i
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650 million years ago
650 million years ago, Antarctica was part of Gondwana, a giant southern supercontinent that included present-day India. The landmass had a warm clima
Antarctica is the coldest
Antarctica is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent, storing 90% of Earth's ice. It experiences 24-hour daylight in summer, has no permanent hum
Human activities over the past 12
Human activities over the past 12,000 years, especially burning fossil fuels, have created a carbon dioxide blanket around Earth, increasing global te
Microscopic phytoplankton in Antarctic waters
Microscopic phytoplankton in Antarctic waters are the foundation of the entire Southern Ocean food chain. They perform photosynthesis, absorbing carbo
An educational initiative led by Canadian
An educational initiative led by Canadian Geoff Green that takes high school students to Antarctica to provide them with firsthand experience of envir
Learning Objectives
- To understand Antarctica's geological history and its connection to the supercontinent Gondwana
- To analyze the impact of human activities on Earth's climate and environment
- To appreciate the significance of Antarctica in studying climate change
- To develop environmental consciousness and responsibility towards our planet
- To understand the interconnectedness of all life forms on Earth
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