What is a key characteristic of glaciers at the Crest of the Sierra?
Yosemite Nature Notes 12: Glaciers

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They are static and do not move.
They are found at low elevations.
They are easily accessible.
They are formed from millions of snowflakes.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which glacier is the largest in Yosemite National Park?
Tuolumne Glacier
Glacier Point
McClure Glacier
Lyell Glacier
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What makes traveling on the McClure Glacier challenging?
Dense forest cover
Steep sun cups
Flat terrain
Lack of sunlight
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a crevasse in the context of glaciers?
A small animal living on glaciers
A large fissure or chasm in a glacier
A type of plant found on glaciers
A type of rock formation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much does the McClure Glacier move annually?
50 feet
20 feet
10 feet
5 feet
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant challenge for managing Yosemite's glaciers?
Invasive species
Overpopulation of tourists
Global climate change
Lack of funding
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the potential future of the Lyell Glacier due to climate change?
It will remain unchanged.
It will retreat and eventually disappear.
It will become a tourist attraction.
It will expand significantly.
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