The first time Antarctica was officially visited is a subject of controversy. Three people have claimed to have achieved this feat. Which of these is not one them?
- Edward Bransfield
- Nathaniel B. Palmer
- Fabian von Bellinghausen
- James Cook
Answer
The correct answer is D) James Cook.
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