Grade 8 revision

What is a glacial period?

• A glacial period is a period of time when the climate was warmer and glaciers melted rapidly.

• A glacial period is a period of time when the climate was stable and glaciers did not change in size.

• A glacial period is a period of time when the Earth's surface was covered in volcanic ash.

• A glacial period is a period of time in the Earth's history when the climate was colder and glaciers covered a large part of the Earth's surface.

What is a glacial period?

• A glacial period is a period of time when the climate was warmer and glaciers melted rapidly.

• A glacial period is a period of time when the climate was stable and glaciers did not change in size.

• A glacial period is a period of time when the Earth's surface was covered in volcanic ash.

• A glacial period is a period of time in the Earth's history when the climate was colder and glaciers covered a large part of the Earth's surface.

What is an interglacial period?

• An interglacial period is a time when the Earth is closest to the sun

• An interglacial period is a period of extreme cold and ice formation

• An interglacial period is a short-term period of drought and desertification

• An interglacial period is a geological interval of warmer global average temperature lasting thousands of years that separates consecutive glacial periods within an ice age.

Which of the following statements are true about peat bog?

• The deeper the peat, the older it is.

• The layers of the peat bog represent the different periods of histroy.

• The core must be removed carefully to keep the correct order.

• Undetermine

What is the term used to describe the period between ice ages?

• post-glacial

• pre-glacial

• intraglacial

• interglacial

What characteristics do animals have on ice age?

• Thick fur or hair

• big and beautuful

• fur and big eyes

• long necks

The long-term average weather conditions that occur in a particular region is called as____________

• climate

• weather

• fronts

• air masses

Is it weather or climate?

• Weather
• Climate

Is it weather or climate?

• Weather
• Climate

Fall here tends to be dry and cool.

• Weather

• Climate