Ice Age Quiz

Ice Age Quiz

9th Grade

8 Qs

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Ice Age Quiz

Ice Age Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an ice age?

A period of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes

A period of heavy rainfall and flooding

A period of colder global temperatures and recurring glacial expansion

A period of warmer global temperatures

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do glaciers reshape the landscape during an ice age?

By creating new mountains

By forming deserts

By picking up rocks and soil and eroding hills

By causing earthquakes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many significant ice ages have occurred in Earth's history?

Ten

Seven

Five

Three

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with popularizing the ice age theory?

Charles Darwin

Isaac Newton

Louis Agassiz

Milutin Milankovitch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did humans develop to adapt to the harsh climate of the ice age?

Electric heating systems

Bone needle to sew warm clothing

Swimming pools

Air conditioning

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the most recent glaciation period, known as the 'Ice Age', reach its peak conditions?

30,000 years ago

25,000 years ago

18,000 years ago

10,000 years ago

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is believed to be connected to global warming and cooling during an ice age?

All of the above

Volcanic activity

Solar radiation levels

Tectonic plate movement

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the megafauna that reigned during the glacial period at the end of the ice age?

They evolved into smaller animals

They migrated to warmer regions

They hibernated

They went extinct