Exploration of the Tazlina Glacier

Exploration of the Tazlina Glacier

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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In southern Alaska, explorers Mike, Dave, and Mark navigate the Tazlina Glacier's icy maze. They face obstacles like ice walls but persist in finding a way through. After overcoming challenges, they reach Mount Durelle, reflecting on the harsh environment and the need for resilience to survive.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What obstacle do Mike, Dave, and Mark encounter while navigating the Tazlina Glacier?

A mountain

A forest

A wall of ice

A river

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's initial reaction to the blocked path?

They set up camp

They look for a way around

They call for help

They decide to turn back

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method do the team members consider to get through the ice wall?

Digging under it

Climbing over it

Chopping through it

Melting it with fire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's attitude towards the challenge of crossing the glacier?

They are fearful

They are discouraged

They are determined

They are indifferent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's next destination after crossing the glacier?

Mount McKinley

Mount Durelle

Mount Everest

Mount Kilimanjaro

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the team members hope to find in the valley beyond Mount Durelle?

A trappers' jackpot

A river

A forest

A city

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's perspective on their position in the food chain?

They are in the middle

They are at the top

They are at the bottom

They are not part of it

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is essential for survival in the environment the team is exploring?

Wearing warm clothes

Being tough

Having a map

Carrying a weapon