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Inside B - Unit 8 - Melting Away - RC

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How was Glacier National Park formed?

Small pieces of ice carved the rocks.

Giant sheets 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 valley

new mountain

new lake

huge snow pile

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All over the Earth, temperatures are

causing glaciers to form

getting warmer

getting harder to measure

getting colder

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Global warming can affect grizzly bears by

burying them in avalanches

covering their territory in ice

pushing them out of certain areas

making them overheat in their thick fur

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How is global warming affecting penguins?

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

Penguins numbers are increasing.

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What causes more snowfall in the Antarctic and Arctic?

melting sea ice

fewer clouds

colder temperatures

growing amounts of sea ice.

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How has Arctic ice changed since 1979?

There has been no change to the ice.

The ice covers more of the Arctic.

The ice has grown thicker.

Large amounts of ice have melted.

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When the water near a reef becomes too warm, then

coral polyps eat the reef

coral polyps die and so does the reef.

too many fish dart around the reef

the reef grows too quickly

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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...

trapping warm air in the ground

covering up cool dirt.

producing methane gas

producing carbon dioxide

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Rising temperatures and water shortages are causing huge

tornadoes

earthquakes

wildfires

floods

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

Many will drown in melting ice.

They could die from lack of food.

Many will die two to three weeks earlier than before.

Polar bears' homes will melt.

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How does global warming affect the threat of malaria?

There are fewer mosquitoes to spread it

Malaria has become less deadly.

Mosquitoes cannot carry malaria in warmer weather.

There are more mosquitoes to spread it

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All of these changes show that global warming

is a serious problem for Earth.

will soon disappear.

only affects certain parts of Earth

affects animals but not humans

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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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