Exploring Greenland's Glaciers - Test
  • 1. Which ocean borders Greenland to the east?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 2. What is the capital of Greenland?
A) Copenhagen
B) Reykjavik
C) Nuuk
D) Oslo
  • 3. What is the name of the inland ice sheet covering about 80% of Greenland?
A) Greenland Ice Sheet
B) Greenland Ice Cap
C) Greenland Iceberg
D) Greenland Ice Cube
  • 4. 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
  • 5. What is the name of the strait that separates Greenland from Canada?
A) Baffin Strait
B) Hudson Strait
C) Labrador Strait
D) Davis Strait
  • 6. What is the primary cause of glacier retreat in Greenland?
A) Deforestation
B) Climate Change
C) Urbanization
D) Agriculture
  • 7. What is the process through which a glacier breaks off into the sea called?
A) Caving
B) Calving
C) Cascading
D) Carving
  • 8. Which indigenous people primarily inhabit Greenland?
A) Maori
B) Navajo
C) Aboriginal Australians
D) Inuit
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