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