Glaciers Quiz

Glaciers Quiz

6th Grade

9 Qs

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Glaciers Quiz

Glaciers Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Svetlana Moebius

FREE Resource

9 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are glaciers also called?

Frozen rivers

Slow-moving rivers of ice

Icebergs

Snow mountains

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where are glaciers most common?

Arctic

Africa

Antarctic

Australia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do glaciers form?

From volcanic eruptions

From snow accumulation

From hail

From rain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called when water beneath the glacier freezes and forces cracks wider in the rock below?

Abrasion

Freeze-thaw weathering

Deposition

Erosion

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is left behind as glacial till when a glacier melts?

Icebergs

Rocks and stones

Meltwater

Sand and clay

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What landforms can glaciers create?

Mountains

Deserts

Lakes and valleys

Forests

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest source of fresh water in the world?

Glaciers

Rivers

Oceans

Lakes

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do glaciers change as they move?

Ocean currents

Climate

Shape of the earth

Atmosphere

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are glaciers sometimes called due to their ability to carve huge chunks out of mountains?

Nature's bulldozers

Ice rivers

Snow mountains

Rock movers