Water, Ice, Nice!
The Doc
Ozein
Layers
Off-Topic
100
This variety of ice is made of freshwater but is a type of sea ice.
What is an iceberg
100
The event in which a part of a glacier collapses into the sea
What is calving
100
The language of origin of "ozein,' meaning to smell
What is Greek
100
This layer of ice above the sea level forms seasonally and moves with ocean currents, crashing and forming larger pieces.
What is pack ice?
100
This car manufacturer has 17% of the market share in the US
What is General Motors?
200
This substance has the rare property of being less dense as a solid than as a liquid
What is water
200
James, the photographer, is advised against his project due to what health conditions?
Knee pain
200
The highest frequency UV radiation is labeled with this letter.
What is UV-C
200
The level of atmosphere where the highest concentration of O3 is found
What is the stratosphere
200
These two key players on the Dallas Mavericks are out for the entire season due to injury.
Who are Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving
300
Melting sea ice is this type of feedback loop
Positive feedback loop
300
List the three components of cryoconite
1) Dust from continental deserts
2) Soot from wildfires
3) Algae and bacteria
300
Draw a CFC molecule
300
A layer of ice that is attached to either the shoreline or anchored to the ocean floor
What is fast ice
300
In Bohemian Rhapsody, who is the astronomer that gets name dropped?
Who is Galileo
400
The smallest category of water distributed in the world
What are rivers
400
James Balrog founded the EIS, which stands for
What is the Extreme Ice Survey
400
List three greenhouse gasses
1) H2O
2) N2O
3) CH4
4) CO2
400
The surface layer of the earth has this average albedo value
What is .3
400
The last song in this musical is "Tomorrow is a Latter Day."
What is the Book of Mormon
500
An ice cap is a baby glacier... as it gets bigger, it can change forms. What are the next 3 stages of its growth?
Ice cap -> Ice sheet -> Ice shelf -> Iceberg
500
Name three places in the world where the documentary filmed glaciers
1) Greenland
2) Iceland
3) Alaska
4) Montana
500
Volcanoes release sulfur dioxide (SO2) into the atmosphere which reacts with water to form a new compound that reflects sunlight and produces a cooling effect. Write the molecular formula for this product, also known as sulfurous acid.
What is H2SO3
500
A white sheep's outer layer of wool would have this albedo value.
Must be between .5 and .9
500
This group of animals including platypuses and echidnas, are the only mammals to lay eggs.
What are monotremes?