Detailed explanation and options for the selected question.
What is the significance of the Antarctic Treaty?
A.
It bans military activity and promotes peaceful scientific research
B.
It establishes maritime boundaries in the Antarctic
C.
It regulates tourism in polar regions
D.
It prevents mining in the Arctic region
Explanation:
The Antarctic Treaty bans military activity and promotes peaceful scientific research. It does not establish maritime boundaries, regulate tourism, or prevent mining in the Arctic.