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