WorksheetsPleistocene Epoch
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
When was the Pleistocene Epoch?
1 million-100,000 years ago
2 million-11,000 years ago
2.58 million-11,700 years ago
1.5 million-10,500 years ago
How many major Ice Ages have there been?
7
5
3
6
The following were around during the Pleistocene Epoch
Humans
Mammoths
Crocodiles
All of the above
The cold climate of the Pleistocene was...
A continuation of the last 55 million years falling temperatures.
A result of the glacial period.
The cause of global warming.
None of the above.
What were the two major climates during the Pleistocene Epoch?
Glacial, Tropical
Tundra, Frozen Tundra
Glacial, Interglacial
Warmer, Colder
Glaciers are formed from...
Water freezing over time.
Chunks of frozen earth.
Existing ice in the earths large bodies of water
Snow and Time
Which was the largest Ice Sheet in N. America?
Greenland Ice sheet
Laurentide Ice sheet
Cordilleran Ice sheet
Brooks Range Glacier
T/F, The great lakes were formed from glaciers.
True
False
What interglacial phase are we in?
Pliocene
Holocene
Pleistocene
Tarantian
Who first presented ice age theory?
Louis Agassiz
Leonard Nimoy
Charles Darwin
Gregor Mendel
