Climate Change and the Cryosphere
Description: This quiz tests your knowledge on the topic of Climate Change and the Cryosphere. It covers various aspects related to the impact of climate change on the cryosphere, including glaciers, sea ice, and permafrost. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: climate change cryosphere glaciers sea ice permafrost |
What is the term used to describe the process of ice melting due to rising temperatures?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the cryosphere?
What is the primary cause of the observed decline in Arctic sea ice extent?
What is the term used to describe the process of ice shelves breaking off from glaciers and floating away?
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of melting permafrost?
What is the term used to describe the process of ice crystals forming directly from water vapor without passing through the liquid phase?
Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of climate change on glaciers?
What is the term used to describe the process of water vapor turning into liquid water?
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of sea ice loss in the Arctic?
What is the term used to describe the process of ice melting and forming new ice in different locations?
Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of climate change on permafrost?
What is the term used to describe the process of water vapor turning into ice crystals?
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of glacier retreat?
What is the term used to describe the process of ice melting and forming new ice in the same location?