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6. How long must ice exist before it is considered to be permefrost ?

  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 5 years
  • 3 years

7. How much of the world freshwater is contained in the icesheets?

  • >99%
  • >89%

8. Which of the following is a location where mountain glaciers are found?

  • South Asia
  • Central Europe
  • Central America

9. MB stands for:

  • Mass Balance
  • Meters/Breath
  • measured before

10. How many long lived snowball events were there?

  • 6
  • 2
  • 8
  • 5

11. Where are the ice sheets found?

  • New Zealand and Scandinavia
  • Antarctica and Greenland
  • Central Europe
  • Artic

12. Salt Freezes?

  • False
  • Ture

13. What two ways does sea level relate to global temperature change?

  • Melting of glacier increasing sea level rise and meltwater from the drainage of glaciers
  • Melting of grounded ice and thermal expansion
  • Sea level rise and flooding