Glacier Knowledge Assessment

This video tutorial introduces the topic of glaciers, highlighting their importance and impact on the environment. It covers interesting facts about glaciers, such as their contribution to freshwater and potential effects on sea levels if melted. The video explains the basic concept of glaciers, their movement, and composition. It distinguishes between alpine and continental glaciers, providing examples of each type and their global locations, including the Himalayas and Antarctica. The tutorial concludes with a call to action for viewers to like, share, and subscribe for more content.

What is the main topic of the video?

• Earthquakes

• Glaciers

• Rivers

• Volcanoes

What percentage of Earth's fresh water is contained in glaciers and ice?

• 69%

• 10%

• 50%

• 30%

If all glaciers and ice melted, by how much would the global sea level rise?

• 260 feet

• 200 feet

• 300 feet

• 100 feet

What is a glacier primarily composed of?

• Only ice

• Only water

• Only rocks

• Ice and sediment

How fast can a glacier move per day?

• A few meters to 100 meters

• A few inches to 10 meters

• A few centimeters to over 40 meters

• A few feet to 50 meters

Which type of glacier is long and linear, occupying high altitude mountain valleys?

• Alpine Glacier

• Ice Field

• Ice Cap

• Continental Glacier

Where can alpine glaciers be found?

• Sahara Desert

• Himalayas

• Greenland

• Antarctica

What is the largest glacier in the world?

• Baltoro Glacier

• Hubbard Glacier

• Chn Glacier

• Lambert Glacier

How long is the Chn Glacier in India?

• 50 km

• 150 km

• 76 km

• 100 km

Which glacier is found in Antarctica?

• Himalayan Glacier

• Rocky Glacier

• Lambert Glacier

• Chn Glacier