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Exploring Greenland's Glaciers
Contributed by: Hammond
  • 1. Which ocean borders Greenland to the east?
A) Arctic Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Indian Ocean
  • 2. What is the capital of Greenland?
A) Nuuk
B) Copenhagen
C) Reykjavik
D) Oslo
  • 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 Iceberg
D) Greenland Ice Cube
  • 4. Which indigenous people primarily inhabit Greenland?
A) Aboriginal Australians
B) Inuit
C) Navajo
D) Maori
  • 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 process through which a glacier breaks off into the sea called?
A) Calving
B) Carving
C) Cascading
D) Caving
  • 7. How fast can some of Greenland's glaciers move?
A) Up to several feet per day
B) Up to a few inches per week
C) Up to a mile per month
D) They don't move
  • 8. What is the primary cause of glacier retreat in Greenland?
A) Urbanization
B) Agriculture
C) Climate Change
D) Deforestation
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