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Inside B - Unit 8 - Melting Away - RC

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How was Glacier National Park formed?

Giant sheets of ice carved the rocks.

Jagged ridges carved the rocks.

Rocks carved the ice.

Small pieces of ice carved the rocks.

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The melting of Grinnell Glacier has caused the forming of a ...

new valley

huge snow pile

new mountain

new lake

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All over the Earth, temperatures are

causing glaciers to form

getting colder

getting warmer

getting harder to measure

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Global warming can affect grizzly bears by

making them overheat in their thick fur

pushing them out of certain areas

covering their territory in ice

burying them in avalanches

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How is global warming affecting penguins?

Penguins now have to lay their eggs in snow

Penguins now have to lay their eggs on dry land

Penguins numbers are increasing.

Global warming has not yet affected penguins

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What causes more snowfall in the Antarctic and Arctic?

growing amounts of sea ice.

fewer clouds

colder temperatures

melting sea ice

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How has Arctic ice changed since 1979?

There has been no change to the ice.

Large amounts of ice have melted.

The ice covers more of the Arctic.

The ice has grown thicker.

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When the water near a reef becomes too warm, then

the reef grows too quickly

too many fish dart around the reef

coral polyps eat the reef

coral polyps die and so does the reef.

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What do cars and factories use, which give off carbon dioxide?

steel and glass

wind and water power

trees and wood

oil, coal and natural gas

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Trash in landfills makes the Earth warmer by...

producing methane gas

covering up cool dirt.

trapping warm air in the ground

producing carbon dioxide

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Rising temperatures and water shortages are causing huge

earthquakes

floods

tornadoes

wildfires

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What is the main problem polar bears face because of global warming?

Polar bears' homes will melt.

Many will die two to three weeks earlier than before.

Many will drown in melting ice.

They could die from lack of food.

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How does global warming affect the threat of malaria?

There are more mosquitoes to spread it

Malaria has become less deadly.

There are fewer mosquitoes to spread it

Mosquitoes cannot carry malaria in warmer weather.

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All of these changes show that global warming

affects animals but not humans

is a serious problem for Earth.

will soon disappear.

only affects certain parts of Earth

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A part of a place is called an..

area.

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The air that surrounds Earth is called...

the atmosphere

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