Ice Age
Glaciers
Landforms
Moraines, Plains, Kettles
Skyrim Trivia
100

The last first ice age was when?

2.4 billion years ago

100

We listed how many types of glaciers?

Three

100

What are Cirques?

Cirques are half open crater like holes in mountains formed through glacial erosion.

100

Whats a lateral moraine?

Harp-crested piles of glacially-transported rocks and debris that are dropped by the ice as it melts.

100

What does it mean when the guards in skyrim say

¨I used to be an adventurer like you. Then I took an arrow in the knee...¨

They got married.

200

What glaciations occurred during the Cryogenian Ice Age?

The Sturtian and Marinoan.

200

Valley glaciers form _____ shaped floors.

U

200

What are horns?

Horns are when three or more glaciers erode aretes that end up making a peak these are not a mountain tops these are smaller than most mountains.

200
What´s a kettle?

The depression in a glacial outwash drift made by the melting of a detached mass of glacial ice that became wholly or partly buried.

200

What is the correct answer to this question.

 "What is the music of life?"

Silence, my brother.

300

What periods did the Andean Saharan glaciation occur in?

The late Ordovician period and the early Silurian period.

300

Mountain glaciers can form ______.

Cirques

300

Mountain glaciers form horns.

True or False

False. Horns are when three or more glaciers erode aretes that end up making a peak.

300

Where do outwash plains form?

In the glaciers terminus.

300

What language to dragons speak in and what do they shout in?

Dovahzul

400

What ice age occurred 360 to 260 million years ago?

The Karoo.

400

The largest type of glacier is a ______, and they are on average over ______.

Ice sheet, 50,000 sq km

400

Mountains formed by two or more glaciers.

What is the name of this landform?

Aretes

400

What's the difference between a drumlin and an esker?

One is formed by the glacier and one is formed by the outwash of the glacier.

400

What do the Thu'um words Fus Ro Dah translate to in english.

(in the correct order)

Force Balance Push

500

When was ¨The Ice Age¨?

18,000 years ago.

500

The glacier freezes to the side of mountain and pulls rocks out when it moves away. 

This is the form of what type of erosion.

Plucking.

500

What is the difference between stratified drift and glacial drift?

Glacial drift is a randomized placing of different sized rocks while stratified drift is the placement of different sized sediment based upon size.

500

What happens if the terminus of a glacier remains stationary for a few years?

It forms an end moraine.

500

To enter Sovngarde and defeat the Alduin the World-Eater, where do you find the portal to this region?

 Skuldafn Temple