
Impact of Climate Research in Antarctica
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Science, Geography, History
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Jackson Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Antarctica a unique region on Earth?
It is the wettest place on Earth.
It is the hottest place on Earth.
It is the most populated region on Earth.
It is the highest, driest, windiest, and coldest region on Earth.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is WAIS Divide considered an ideal location for climate research?
It is the warmest place in Antarctica.
It is the most accessible location in Antarctica.
It has the fastest ice and snow accumulation in Antarctica.
It is close to the equator.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the eight-million-dollar drill assembly at WAIS Divide?
To build new research facilities.
To melt the ice for water supply.
To create new ice formations.
To extract ice cores for climate analysis.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do scientists ensure the ice cores are not contaminated during transport?
By keeping them at room temperature.
By ensuring they never get warmer than 20 degrees below zero.
By exposing them to sunlight.
By storing them in plastic bags.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the layers in the ice cores represent?
Different species of animals.
Various types of rocks.
Different water levels.
Annual layers of snow and atmospheric deposits.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of the scientists' scrutiny in the ice cores?
The color of the ice.
The weight of the ice.
The ancient air trapped within.
The thickness of the ice.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the ice cores being a 'parfait of time'?
They contain layers of different colors.
They are used to make ice cream.
They show the history of climate conditions over thousands of years.
They are made of different flavors.
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