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Inside B - Unit 8 - Melting Away - RC

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How was Glacier National Park formed?

Rocks carved the ice.

Small pieces of ice carved the rocks.

Jagged ridges carved the rocks.

Giant sheets of ice carved the rocks.

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

new lake

huge snow pile

new mountain

new valley

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All over the Earth, temperatures are

getting warmer

causing glaciers to form

getting harder to measure

getting colder

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Global warming can affect grizzly bears by

pushing them out of certain areas

making them overheat in their thick fur

burying them in avalanches

covering their territory in ice

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How is global warming affecting penguins?

Penguins numbers are increasing.

Global warming has not yet affected penguins

Penguins now have to lay their eggs on dry land

Penguins now have to lay their eggs in snow

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What causes more snowfall in the Antarctic and Arctic?

fewer clouds

growing amounts of sea ice.

melting sea ice

colder temperatures

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How has Arctic ice changed since 1979?

Large amounts of ice have melted.

The ice covers more of the Arctic.

The ice has grown thicker.

There has been no change to the ice.

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When the water near a reef becomes too warm, then

too many fish dart around the reef

coral polyps die and so does the reef.

coral polyps eat the reef

the reef grows too quickly

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

wind and water power

steel and glass

trees and wood

oil, coal and natural gas

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Trash in landfills makes the Earth warmer by...

covering up cool dirt.

producing methane gas

trapping warm air in the ground

producing carbon dioxide

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Rising temperatures and water shortages are causing huge

floods

wildfires

tornadoes

earthquakes

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

Many will drown in melting ice.

Many will die two to three weeks earlier than before.

They could die from lack of food.

Polar bears' homes will melt.

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How does global warming affect the threat of malaria?

Malaria has become less deadly.

Mosquitoes cannot carry malaria in warmer weather.

There are fewer mosquitoes to spread it

There are more mosquitoes to spread it

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All of these changes show that global warming

only affects certain parts of Earth

will soon disappear.

affects animals but not humans

is a serious problem for 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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