Understanding Icebergs and Their Connection to Nature

Understanding Icebergs and Their Connection to Nature

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Science, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The artist emphasizes the interconnectedness of humans and nature, sharing their awe-inspiring experience with icebergs in Antarctica. Each iceberg has a unique personality, interacting with its environment in distinct ways. As icebergs melt, they release ancient atmospheres and mineral-rich water, contributing to the cycle of life. The artist captures these moments as portraits of ancestors, highlighting the continuity of life. The video concludes with a rare sighting of an iceberg rolling in Greenland, showcasing its dynamic nature.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme the artist tries to convey through their work?

The beauty of Antarctica

The isolation of icebergs

The interconnectedness of all things

The separation of humans from nature

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the artist feel upon seeing their first iceberg?

Confused

Fearful

Indifferent

Awe-inspired

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are icebergs formed?

By calving off glaciers or breaking off ice shelves

By freezing ocean water

By melting snow

By volcanic activity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the artist compare the personalities of icebergs to?

Humans

Animals

Rocks

Plants

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens as an iceberg melts?

It becomes larger

It turns into a glacier

It releases saltwater

It releases mineral-rich fresh water

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the artist approach photographing icebergs?

As scientific specimens

As abstract art

As portraits of ancestors

As landscapes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the age range of the ice in the icebergs the artist photographs?

A few hundred years to a few thousand years

A few thousand years to over 100,000 years

A few decades to a few centuries

A few million years

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