Climate Change and Ice Core Analysis Quiz

Imagine you're in a classroom with Dr. Kendrick Taylor, and he kicks off the lesson with a curious question about climate change. What does he ask?

• How does climate change affect sea levels?

• What is the main cause of climate change?

• How can we stop climate change?

• What is the evidence for climate change?

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Imagine you're a scientist like Priya, embarking on an exciting journey to uncover Earth's secrets. What is the first experiment she illustrates in her adventure?

• Measuring sea levels

• Analyzing ice core samples

• Observing weather patterns

• Testing air quality

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Join Scarlett, Harper, and Maya on a thrilling journey through time! Can you guess how many years of climate history are frozen in the ice?

• 10,000 years

• 100,000 years

• 500,000 years

• 1,000,000 years

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Aria and Charlotte are on a thrilling expedition to Antarctica, where they discover ancient ice cores! To keep the precious gas samples trapped inside, at what temperature do they need to store these icy treasures?

• 0°C

• -20°C

• -40°C

• -80°C

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Imagine you're part of an adventurous team with Henry, Noah, and Michael, exploring the icy landscapes of Antarctica. How many labs are there, scattered across the frozen expanse, making crucial measurements on ice cores?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

Imagine you're a scientist at the Oregon State University lab, just like Ava and Charlotte. What exciting research are you conducting?

• Exploring the mysteries of marine life

• Diving deep into ancient ice cores

• Inventing groundbreaking new medicines

• Unraveling the secrets of plant genetics

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Hey Arjun and Sophia, can you guess what makes the EPICA Dome C record so fascinating?

• It's the oldest and longest ice core record, a true time capsule!

• It contains dinosaur fossils, a prehistoric surprise!

• It shows evidence of volcanic activity, a fiery past!

• It's the shortest ice core record, a quick peek into history!

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Avery and Aiden are on a mission to predict the future of our planet's climate! What tool should they use to make accurate predictions?

• A telescope

• Historical climate data

• A weather app

• A microscope

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

In the ice core lab, Zoe and Henry are exploring the mysteries of ancient climates. What does 1% Argon represent in their colorful bead experiment?

• 1 orange bead

• 1 red bead

• 1 green bead

• 1 blue bead

Luna and Zoe are playing a game with beads. They need to represent 0.04% Carbon Dioxide using beads. Can you help them decide which beads to use?

• 4 red beads

• 4 blue beads

• 4 green beads

• 4 yellow beads