Single Answer MCQ
Q-00077629
Why is Antarctica described as a 'pristine' environment?
1
It has many inhabitants.
2
It is unspoiled by human activity.
3
It has a rich biodiversity.
4
It is a source of oil reserves.
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. It is unspoiled by human activity.
Solution:
Antarctica is deemed 'pristine' because it has never sustained a permanent human population and thus remains largely unaffected by human activities.
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