High Five Facts - Glaciers

High Five Facts - Glaciers

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Geography, Science, Biology

KG - 6th Grade

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The video provides five key facts about glaciers, including their types, sizes, colors, formation, and movement. It explains the difference between Alpine and Continental glaciers, highlights the Lambert Glacier as the largest, and describes why glaciers can appear blue. The formation process of glaciers and their significant role in holding the world's freshwater supply are discussed. The video also covers glacier movement, with the Kataya Glacier noted for its speed, and explains how icebergs form, mentioning the B-15 iceberg as a notable example.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two main types of glaciers mentioned in the text?

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Describe the characteristics of the Lambert Glacier.

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Why do some glaciers appear blue instead of white?

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How do glaciers form over time?

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What is the significance of glaciers in terms of the world's freshwater supply?

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