What is the cryosphere?
Thinning ice altering ecosystems: National Science Foundation

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A forested area with diverse wildlife
A region with constant rainfall
A part of the Earth's surface covered by ice or snow
A desert area with high temperatures
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the reduction of permafrost affect rivers and streams?
It decreases the water flow
It increases sediment levels
It purifies the water
It creates new water channels
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is one consequence of decreased ice thickness?
Improved aquatic life cycles
Increased agricultural productivity
Enhanced urban development
Disruption of aquatic life cycles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has the reduction of snowfall been linked to?
Increase in wildfire frequency
Reduction in agricultural yield
Decrease in wildfire frequency
Stability in climate patterns
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does less snow affect human activities?
It has no significant effect
It promotes tourism
It negatively impacts agriculture and cities
It enhances water availability
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