2022 Geography - Polar Regions

Which one of the following statements best describes the 'Polar Code'?

• It is the international code of safety for ships operating in polar waters.
• It is the agreement of the countries around the North Pole regarding the demarcation of their territories in the polar region.
• It is a set of norms to be followed by the countries whose scientists undertake research studies in the North Pole and South Pole.
• It is a trade and security agreement of the member countries of the Arctic Council.