Question

A Norwegian who led the first successful expedition to the South Pole on a ship called Fram. The group reached the South Pole on December 14, 1911, travelling over frozen land by dog sled. He was also the first to travel the Northwest Passage, which is a seaway in the Arctic Ocean connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in 1905.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Roald Amundsen

Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, was one of the greatest figures in the field of polar exploration. He was the first explorer to transit the Northwest Passage (1903–05), the first to reach the South Pole (1911), and the first to fly over the North Pole in an airship (1926).

Answer 2

• From the question, the correct answer is Roald Amundsen.

• Northwest Passage was first discovered by Roald Amundsen.

• Roald Amundsen is known as the heroic age of antarctic exploration.

• He was a Norwegian first to reach the south pole.

• In the field of polar exploration, Roald Amundsen was one of the greatest figures.