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Exploring Greenland's Glaciers
  • 1. Which ocean borders Greenland to the east?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Indian Ocean
  • 2. What is the capital of Greenland?
A) Oslo
B) Copenhagen
C) Nuuk
D) Reykjavik
  • 3. What is the name of the inland ice sheet covering about 80% of Greenland?
A) Greenland Iceberg
B) Greenland Ice Cube
C) Greenland Ice Sheet
D) Greenland Ice Cap
  • 4. Which indigenous people primarily inhabit Greenland?
A) Navajo
B) Inuit
C) Maori
D) Aboriginal Australians
  • 5. What is the name of the strait that separates Greenland from Canada?
A) Labrador Strait
B) Hudson Strait
C) Davis Strait
D) Baffin Strait
  • 6. What is the process through which a glacier breaks off into the sea called?
A) Carving
B) Calving
C) Cascading
D) Caving
  • 7. How fast can some of Greenland's glaciers move?
A) Up to a few inches per week
B) Up to a mile per month
C) Up to several feet per day
D) They don't move
  • 8. What is the primary cause of glacier retreat in Greenland?
A) Urbanization
B) Deforestation
C) Agriculture
D) Climate Change
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