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Climate and ice ages HIA Science quiz: free practice for HIA International. Work through this Climate and ice ages HIA Science quiz and get instant feedback on every answer. If you get stuck, review the 14.4 Climate and ice ages – Notes lesson. More practice: HIA International — all units. Syllabus: Cambridge Lower Secondary programme.

  • Questions count: 50
  • Passing grade: A-
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1.
Which statement correctly describes glacial period?
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year
a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
2.
Which statement correctly describes interglacial period?
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago
3.
Which statement correctly describes ice sheet?
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year
the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
4.
Which statement correctly describes cycled?
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
swung back and forth, as the Earth's climate has between glacial and interglacial periods
the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
5.
Which statement correctly describes mammoth?
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year
6.
Which statement correctly describes boulder?
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago
7.
Which term is described as: a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen?
glacial period
interglacial period
ice sheet
mammoth
8.
Match the term to its correct meaning: glacial period
a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
swung back and forth, as the Earth's climate has between glacial and interglacial periods
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
9.
Which term is described as: a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between?
interglacial period
boulder
mammoth
glacial period
10.
Match the term to its correct meaning: interglacial period
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year
a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen
11.
Which term is described as: the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago?
ice sheet
interglacial period
cycled
glacial period
12.
Match the term to its correct meaning: ice sheet
a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen
the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago
swung back and forth, as the Earth's climate has between glacial and interglacial periods
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
13.
Which term is described as: swung back and forth, as the Earth's climate has between glacial and interglacial periods?
ice sheet
glacial period
cycled
mammoth
14.
Match the term to its correct meaning: cycled
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year
a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen
swung back and forth, as the Earth's climate has between glacial and interglacial periods
15.
Which term is described as: the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia?
ice sheet
mammoth
cycled
glacial period
16.
Match the term to its correct meaning: mammoth
swung back and forth, as the Earth's climate has between glacial and interglacial periods
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
17.
Which term is described as: a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice?
mammoth
cycled
boulder
Siberia
18.
Match the term to its correct meaning: boulder
a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen
the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year
a warmer period between glacial periods - inter means between
a large rock, one of the kinds of evidence for past ice
19.
Which term is described as: the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year?
interglacial period
Siberia
cycled
ice sheet
20.
Match the term to its correct meaning: Siberia
the animal whose frozen body, named Yuka, was found in Siberia
a very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen - glacial means frozen
the part of the world where Yuka was found, where lower soil layers stay frozen all year
the thick ice that covered large parts of the world 25000 years ago
21.
A very cold period when much of the Earth is frozen is called a _____ period.
tropical
temperate
interglacial
glacial
22.
The word inter means _____.
before
during
between
after
23.
The Earth today is in an _____ period.
glacial
arctic
ice age
interglacial
24.
Yuka the baby mammoth was found frozen in _____.
Alaska
Canada
Siberia
Norway
25.
Scientists think Yuka lived about _____ years ago.
3900
390000
390
39000
26.
The Earth's climate has cycled between glacial and interglacial periods for the last _____ years.
4500000
4500
450000
45000
27.
Yuka was a baby mammoth found frozen in eastern Siberia in 1977. - True or false?
True
False
28.
Yuka was a baby mammoth found in a desert in 1977. - True or false?
True
False
29.
Scientists think Yuka lived about 39000 years ago. - True or false?
True
False
30.
Scientists think Yuka lived about 390 years ago. - True or false?
True
False
31.
In that part of Siberia the lower layers of soil stay frozen solid all year round. - True or false?
True
False
32.
In that part of Siberia the soil thaws completely every summer. - True or false?
True
False
33.
When Yuka was alive the Earth was much colder than it is now. - True or false?
True
False
34.
When Yuka was alive the Earth was much warmer than it is now. - True or false?
True
False
35.
Glacial means frozen. - True or false?
True
False
36.
Glacial means warm. - True or false?
True
False
37.
Inter means between. - True or false?
True
False
38.
Inter means before. - True or false?
True
False
39.
The Earth is currently in an interglacial period. - True or false?
True
False
40.
The Earth is currently in a glacial period. - True or false?
True
False
41.
The cold period when Yuka lived lasted until about 10000 years ago. - True or false?
True
False
42.
The cold period when Yuka lived is still going on today. - True or false?
True
False
43.
Over the last 450000 years the Earth's climate has cycled between glacial and interglacial periods. - True or false?
True
False
44.
Over the last 450000 years the Earth's climate has never changed. - True or false?
True
False
45.
In an interglacial period there is permanent ice close to the North and South Poles. - True or false?
True
False
46.
In an interglacial period there is no ice anywhere on Earth. - True or false?
True
False
47.
In a glacial period the ice spreads much further from both poles. - True or false?
True
False
48.
In a glacial period the ice retreats towards the equator. - True or false?
True
False
49.
Scientists have found that the cycle of glacial and interglacial periods did not always happen. - True or false?
True
False
50.
The cycle of glacial and interglacial periods has always happened in the same way. - True or false?
True
False
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