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