The Logo for Lesson 24 is a Chinstrap penguin

(photo by Jack Child, Deception Island, Antarctica, 1996)


Question MC-2. Correct. The text reference is page 243/2.

The ancient Greeks gave the name "Antarcticus" to the land mass they thought existed around the South Pole because it was the antithesis of the land mass they thought existed at the North Pole. They called the northern land mass (which actually does not exist) "Arctus" ("bear") because that was the name of a constellation which was over the North Pole.