What is the main focus of the Extreme Ice Survey (EIS)?
Antarctic Expedition Quiz

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Geography
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6th Grade
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Shannon Yedloski
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Documenting changes in ocean currents
Exploring underwater ecosystems
Monitoring glacier changes over time
Studying penguin habitats
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of glaciers melting at a faster rate?
Reduced impact of climate change
Decrease in global temperatures
Increase in snowfall
Rising global temperatures due to climate change
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the EIS time-lapse videos?
To document changes in glaciers over time
To study the behavior of ocean currents
To capture wildlife in the Antarctic
To monitor the movement of icebergs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the approximate thickness of the ice sheet covering Antarctica?
3 miles
2 miles
1 mile
4 miles
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the formation of icebergs from glaciers?
Sublimation
Condensation
Calving
Evaporation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for the retreat of glaciers?
Natural gain and loss throughout the year
Decrease in summer melting
Increase in winter snowfall
Rising temperatures and reduced snowfall
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the potential impact of melting glaciers on sea levels by 2100?
1 meter rise
3 meters rise
No impact on sea levels
2 meters rise
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