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Glaciers

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Glaciers are:

a)

Layers of ice

b)

layers of sand

c)

layers of water

d)

layers of cake

2.

Glaciers move

a)

slow

b)

fast

c)

both slow and fast

d)

never

3.

Glaciers take how many years to form?

a)

100 years

b)

one thousand years

c)

ten years

d)

one million years

4.

True or false..The largest glacier in the world is called the Lambert Fisher Glacier

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Glaciers cover about how much of the earth?

a)

one half

b)

one tenth

c)

one millionth

d)

one hundredth

6.

True or False. There are glaciers on every continent in the world?

a)

true

b)

false

7.

The earth has been around for how many years?

a)

100 years

b)

4.5 billion years

c)

one trillion years

d)

10 years

8.

How many years ago was the Ice Age?

a)

one year ago

b)

ten years ago

c)

thousands of years ago

d)

a million years ago

9.

Glaciers grow more in the

a)

spring

b)

summer

c)

winter

d)

fall

10.

When a Glacier moves, that means

a)

something in the earth is changing

b)

something in the earth is not moving

c)

something in the earth is melting

d)

something in the earth is falling

11.

When a glacier retreats it is

a)

melting and moving

b)

growing

c)

falling

d)

stopping

12.

Melting glaciers generate

a)

air

b)

electricity

c)

gas

d)

mud