Question

Which of the following actions is NOT attributable to the British Antarctic Expedition led by James Clark Ross?

a. They discovered the Ross Sea
b. They named the Admiralty Range.
c. They reached the South Magnetic Pole.
d. They landed on Possession Island (71°521'S, 171°12VE).

Answer 1

The correct answer is C. James Clark Ross didn't reach the South Magnetic Pole.

Step-by-step explanation:

James Clark Ross didn't led the expedition that discovered the South Magnetic Pole. It was discovered by the Nimrod Expedition in 1909.

On January 16, 1909, the expedition reached the South Magnetic Pole. This expedition was also the first to reach the summit of Mount Erebus.