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Exploring Greenland's Glaciers
  • 1. Which ocean borders Greenland to the east?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Indian Ocean
  • 2. What is the capital of Greenland?
A) Copenhagen
B) Nuuk
C) Oslo
D) Reykjavik
  • 3. What is the name of the inland ice sheet covering about 80% of Greenland?
A) Greenland Ice Sheet
B) Greenland Iceberg
C) Greenland Ice Cap
D) Greenland Ice Cube
  • 4. What is the primary cause of glacier retreat in Greenland?
A) Agriculture
B) Urbanization
C) Climate Change
D) Deforestation
  • 5. How fast can some of Greenland's glaciers move?
A) They don't move
B) Up to several feet per day
C) Up to a few inches per week
D) Up to a mile per month
  • 6. What is the process through which a glacier breaks off into the sea called?
A) Caving
B) Carving
C) Calving
D) Cascading
  • 7. What is the name of the strait that separates Greenland from Canada?
A) Baffin Strait
B) Labrador Strait
C) Hudson Strait
D) Davis Strait
  • 8. Which indigenous people primarily inhabit Greenland?
A) Maori
B) Navajo
C) Inuit
D) Aboriginal Australians
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