Glaciers

True or False? Glaciers have been shaping our world for millions of years.

• True

• False

A glaciers is

• A small mass of ice that does not move.

• A small mass of ice that moves slowly over land.

• A large mass of ice that does not move.

• A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land.

Glaciers can be classified as

• alpine glaciers or ice sheets

• big ice or small ice

• alpine sheets or ice glaciers

• alpine skiing or cross country skiing

Alpine glaciers form on _____.

Alpine glaciers can be found in (HINT: there is more than 1 answer)

• North America

• South America

• Australia

• Asia

True or False? Ice sheets can only be found on mountains.

• True

• False

The largest ice sheets are called _____.

Glacial ice is formed because

• we made it in a freezer

• because Elsa thought it would be fun

• snowfall from previous years does not melt

• we played too much hockey

As glaciers move, they _____ the land beneath them.

The most important resource that glaciers provide is ______.