New Zealand research center

Listen and answer the questions.

Choose True, False or Not given

1 Dr. Merrywether: New Zealand is the closest country to Antarctica.

• Not given
• True
• False

2 Dr. Merrywhether: A scientific base and an information centre are the main purposes of the centre.

• Not given
• True
• False

3 Dr. Merrywhether: The centre contains all necessary items for expeditors, excepting clothing.

• Not given
• False
• True

4 Dr. Merrywhether: The USA is the leading user of the centre.

• False
• True
• Not given

5 Dr. Merrywhether: You can really visit the centre only in the summer months.

• Not given
• False
• True

6 Dr. Merrywhether: The North Pole is colder than Antarctica.

• Not given
• False
• True

7 Dr. Merrywhether: The North Pole is colder than Siberian.

• False
• Not given
• True

8 Dr. Merrywhether: Antarctica is the driest place in the world.

• Not given
• False
• True

9 According to the International Treaty, Antarctica belongs to no country.

• Not given
• False
• True

10 It is prohibited any nuclear explosions in Antarctica.

• False
• True
• Not given