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Sea Ice An Interactive Quiz

Sea Ice An Interactive Quiz. This quiz will test your knowledge about arctic sea ice and sea ice science. Read the questions, and select an answer by double-clicking on your choice. You may skip questions or go back at any time by double-clicking the “next” or “go back” buttons. Next.

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Sea Ice An Interactive Quiz

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  1. Sea Ice An Interactive Quiz This quiz will test your knowledge about arctic sea ice and sea ice science. Read the questions, and select an answer by double-clicking on your choice. You may skip questions or go back at any time by double-clicking the “next” or “go back” buttons. Next

  2. Where is sea ice found? 1. Choose the BEST answer In the Arctic In Antarctica Only in the Arctic In the polar regions A, B, and D None of the above Skip to next question

  3. True or False? Multi-year ice is too salty to drink. 2. True False Skip to next question Back to question 1

  4. How does sea ice help to regulate climate and keep the polar regions cool? 3. Sea ice absorbs 90% of sunlight. Sea ice absorbs 80% of sunlight. Sea ice soaks up greenhouse gasses. Sea ice reflects 80% of sunlight. Skip to next question Back to question 2

  5. True or False? Pancake Ice forms in a rough ocean. 4. True False Pancake ice seen from the USCGC Healy. Photo by Ute Kaden (TREC 2005). Courtesy of ARCUS. Skip to next question Back to question 3

  6. True or False? Melting sea ice will cause problems for the people and animals that live in the Arctic. 5. True False Skip to next question Back to question 4 Elders Noah and Alice Andre clean fish at their fish camp. Photo by Amy Clapp (TREC 2005). Courtesy of ARCUS.

  7. Many animals live in the Arctic, including: 6. Choose the BEST answer. Polar Bears Penguins Arctic Foxes Walrus All except B Skip to next question Back to question 5

  8. True or False?It is too dangerous and the weather is too extreme for scientists to study sea ice. 7. True False Skip to next question Back to question 6

  9. True or False? Scientists use only modeling to study sea ice. 8. True False Skip to next question Back to question 7

  10. What have scientists learned by studying arctic sea ice? 9. Choose the BEST answer. The sea ice system is very complicated. That the arctic sea ice is actually growing. That polar bears can survive without sea ice. That the world will be a better place when the arctic sea ice has melted completely. Skip to next question Back to question 8

  11. What can you do to help slow global warming and help stop sea ice melt? 10. Choose the BEST answer. Carpool, walk, or bike more Recycle Change your light bulbs to compact fluorescents Unplug electronics when they are not being used Support local agriculture All of the above Back to question 9 Skip to end

  12. Good job! You completed the quiz. Funding for this quiz was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Learn more at: www.nsf.gov. This quiz was created by the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S. (ARCUS). Learn more at: www.arcus.org. Special thanks to the National Snow and Ice Data Center Education Center (NSIDC). Learn more at: www.nsidc.org/seaice/. You can learn more about sea ice at: www.arcus.org/search/seaiceoutlook. Return to the beginning

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