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The Antarctic continental region extends over about how many million square kilometres?

A14
B36
C26
D90
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 14
1. It holds 90 per cent of terrestrial ice. 2. It covers 14 million square kilometres. 3. It holds 70 per cent of planetary fresh water. _Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 8, Environment and Natural Resources._
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