Global Temperatures/ Weather
Arctic Sea Ice
Ice Sheets
Snow Cover and Glaciers
Sea Level
200
The condition of a place
(precipitation, wind, etc),
at any given time
What is weather?
200
The two seasons that have the lowest sea ice.
What is summer and fall?
200
This is the name for an area of ice spanning long distances over land.
What are ice sheets?
200
The measure of how much snow lays on earth's surface.
What is snow cover?
200
The global water height
What is sea level?
400
The term for when gases in the atmosphere trap heat so it cant leave.
What is the greenhouse effect?
400
What is one reason why Arctic sea ice is melting faster than before?
What is global warming?
400
Number one way humans impact global temperature affecting ice sheets.
What are fossil fuels?
400
This data shows that the snow has been doing this between 1945-2025
What is decreasing?
400
One source of water that is contributing to rising sea levels comes from these floating masses of ice on land.
What are glaciers?
600
This season on the chart shows the largest temperature change in the most recent year
What is winter
600
This season now shows the lowest extent of Arctic sea ice, according to satellite records.
What is summer?
600
This item is used to measure weather/natural events from hundreds of thousands of years ago.
What is ice core
600
Snow and glaciers can do this to incoming sunlight.
What is reflect?
600
This level has risen 103 millimeters from 1993 to 2025.
What is sea level rise?
800
This natural factor can influence river flooding.
What is precipitation?
800
These two large mammals rely on sea ice for survival.
What are polar bears and walruses?
800
This country is losing 267 billion tons of ice a year
What is Greenland?
800
This continent has the greatest area covered by snow and ice year-round.
What is Antarctica?
800
This city in Louisiana is famous for being below sea level.
What is New Orleans?
1000
This revolution happened not long before a large spike in temp.
What is the industrial revolution?
1000
A remote way to measure the arctic sea ice extent and thickness.
What are satellite observations?
1000
This underlying surface supports continental ice sheets like those in Greenland and Antarctica.
What is land?
1000
From March 2000 to March 2025, the data in the graph shows this kind of trend in ice coverage.
This is decrease or increase of ice from march 2000 to march of 2025.
What is a decreasing trend?
1000
Sea levels began rising significantly during this century.
What is the 20th century?