Cryosphere Test

what is the cryosphere

• All the ice in the world

• All the water in the world

• All the air in the world

• All the rocks in the world

• All the living things in the world

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is permafrost?

• Ice

• Rock or soil that is frozen during the winter

• Ground that has remained frozen at least two full years

• Surface soil that never thaws

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which Layer is the active layer?

• A

• B

• C

Which Layer is the permafrost layer?

• A

• B

• C

Which Month is the ground the coldest?

• March

• November

• January

• August

Which Month is the ground the warmest?

• March

• November

• January

• August

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is this called

• plumbing

• pipe

• borehole

What features are found on Mars that lead scientist to believe there is permafrost there?

• glaciers

• sea ice

• polygons

What is this landform called?

• polygon

• ice wedge

• pingo

• karst

What is this landform called?

• ice wedge polygon

• ice wedge

• pingo

• karst

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2