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