The Massive Icebergs of Newfoundland - Test
  • 1. Which famous ship sank after hitting an iceberg in the North Atlantic?
A) Queen Mary
B) USS Arizona
C) HMS Bounty
D) Titanic
  • 2. What gives icebergs their unique colors?
A) Marine life
B) Heat oxidation
C) Pollution
D) Trapped air bubbles and light refraction
  • 3. What is the primary source of icebergs in Newfoundland?
A) Glaciers
B) Snowfall
C) Hailstorms
D) Tornadoes
  • 4. How do icebergs contribute to the marine ecosystem?
A) Decreasing oxygen levels
B) Providing habitat and nutrients for marine life
C) Causing pollution
D) Creating noise pollution
  • 5. What is the usual color of an iceberg above the waterline?
A) Yellow
B) Green
C) White
D) Blue
  • 6. What is the best time of year to view icebergs in Newfoundland?
A) Summer
B) Fall
C) Spring
D) Winter
  • 7. What causes icebergs to slowly melt as they drift southwards?
A) Stronger winds
B) Increased humidity
C) Warmer water temperatures
D) Less direct sunlight
  • 8. How do scientists track the movement of icebergs?
A) Radio waves
B) Telepathy
C) Satellite imagery
D) Morse code
  • 9. Why are icebergs dangerous to ships?
A) Serving as landmarks
B) Enhanced radar signals
C) Risk of collision and damage
D) Guiding ships safely
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