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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.

Small pieces of ice carved the rocks.

Jagged ridges carved the rocks.

Rocks carved the ice.

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

new lake

new valley

huge snow pile

new mountain

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All over the Earth, temperatures are

getting colder

getting warmer

causing glaciers to form

getting harder to measure

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Global warming can affect grizzly bears by

covering their territory in ice

pushing them out of certain areas

burying them in avalanches

making them overheat in their thick fur

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How is global warming affecting penguins?

Penguins now have to lay their eggs on dry land

Penguins now have to lay their eggs in snow

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

melting sea ice

colder temperatures

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How has Arctic ice changed since 1979?

There has been no change to the ice.

The ice has grown thicker.

Large amounts of ice have melted.

The ice covers more of the Arctic.

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When the water near a reef becomes too warm, then

the reef grows too quickly

coral polyps die and so does the reef.

coral polyps eat the reef

too many fish dart around the reef

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

steel and glass

wind and water power

oil, coal and natural gas

trees and wood

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Trash in landfills makes the Earth warmer by...

producing carbon dioxide

trapping warm air in the ground

producing methane gas

covering up cool dirt.

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Rising temperatures and water shortages are causing huge

earthquakes

tornadoes

floods

wildfires

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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?

Mosquitoes cannot carry malaria in warmer weather.

There are fewer mosquitoes to spread it

Malaria has become less deadly.

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

affects animals but not humans

is a serious problem for Earth.

will soon disappear.

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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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