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Polarpedia quizOnline version Check polarpedia and find the answers! by Anna Wielgopolan 1 The best known thermal insulation material on Earth is Choose one or more answers a eiderdown b little auk's feathers c bearded seal skin d rock ptarmigan feathers 2 A species of animal on the top of their food chain is called Choose one or more answers a giant predator b first predator c maximum predator d apex predator 3 Which set of terms contains only optical illusions Choose one or more answers a superior mirage, sun dog, arctic haze, b frost smoke, novaya Zemlya effect, sun dog, c Novaya Zemlya effect, yedoma, superior mirage d superior mirage effect, sun dog, Novaya zemlya effect 4 Watermelon snow Choose one or more answers a increasaes albedo, is caused by caronetoidae in algae b decreases albedo, is caused by caronetoidae in algae c increases albedo, is caused by chlofophile in bacterias d decreases albedo, is caused by chlofophile in bacterias 5 Choose correct sentence a Frost flowers are forms of very old ice b Tardigrades have survived in the vacuum of space c Plankton blooms cannot occur in the Arctic because of low temperatures d Subsea permafrost contains very little gas hydrate 6 Where does Polaris lay for observers at the equator Choose one or more answers a directly overhead b right on the horizon c it's not visible at all d it depends whether it's winter or summer 7 To consume some vitamins, indigenous people of the Arctic would eat: Choose one or more answers a yoik or umiaq b kiviak or mattak c kams or gakti d gumpi or lavvu 8 What is it? It absorbs strongly solar radiation and causes warming of the atmosphere, it lowers albedo, has a short life-time in the atmosphere (days to a week). Choose one or more answers a arctic haze b CO2 c frost smoke d black carbon 9 What is my profession based on the following description? “I discover what is hidden inside the glacier caves. I climb a lot while doing this”. Choose one or more answers a geologist b glaciospeleologist c meteorologist d glaciologist 10 Please chose the example of non-invasive sampling Choose one or more answers a collecting bear's poop b putting hair traps c using anesthetics to collect blood d 2 answers are correct

1

The best known thermal insulation material on Earth is

Choose one or more answers

a

eiderdown

b

little auk's feathers

c

bearded seal skin

d

rock ptarmigan feathers

2

A species of animal on the top of their food chain is called

Choose one or more answers

a

giant predator

b

first predator

c

maximum predator

d

apex predator

3

Which set of terms contains only optical illusions

Choose one or more answers

a

superior mirage, sun dog, arctic haze,

b

frost smoke, novaya Zemlya effect, sun dog,

c

Novaya Zemlya effect, yedoma, superior mirage

d

superior mirage effect, sun dog, Novaya zemlya effect

4

Watermelon snow

Choose one or more answers

a

increasaes albedo, is caused by caronetoidae in algae

b

decreases albedo, is caused by caronetoidae in algae

c

increases albedo, is caused by chlofophile in bacterias

d

decreases albedo, is caused by chlofophile in bacterias

5

Choose correct sentence

a

Frost flowers are forms of very old ice

b

Tardigrades have survived in the vacuum of space

c

Plankton blooms cannot occur in the Arctic because of low temperatures

d

Subsea permafrost contains very little gas hydrate

6

Where does Polaris lay for observers at the equator

Choose one or more answers

a

directly overhead

b

right on the horizon

c

it's not visible at all

d

it depends whether it's winter or summer

7

To consume some vitamins, indigenous people of the Arctic would eat:

Choose one or more answers

a

yoik or umiaq

b

kiviak or mattak

c

kams or gakti

d

gumpi or lavvu

8

What is it? It absorbs strongly solar radiation and causes warming of the atmosphere, it lowers albedo, has a short life-time in the atmosphere (days to a week).

Choose one or more answers

a

arctic haze

b

CO2

c

frost smoke

d

black carbon

9

What is my profession based on the following description? “I discover what is hidden inside the glacier caves. I climb a lot while doing this”.

Choose one or more answers

a

geologist

b

glaciospeleologist

c

meteorologist

d

glaciologist

10

Please chose the example of non-invasive sampling

Choose one or more answers

a

collecting bear's poop

b

putting hair traps

c

using anesthetics to collect blood

d

2 answers are correct

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by Anna Wielgopolan

The best known thermal insulation material on Earth is

Choose one or more answers

A species of animal on the top of their food chain is called

Choose one or more answers

Which set of terms contains only optical illusions

Choose one or more answers

Watermelon snow

Choose one or more answers

Choose correct sentence

Where does Polaris lay for observers at the equator

Choose one or more answers

To consume some vitamins, indigenous people of the Arctic would eat:

Choose one or more answers

What is it? It absorbs strongly solar radiation and causes warming of the atmosphere, it lowers albedo, has a short life-time in the atmosphere (days to a week).

Choose one or more answers

What is my profession based on the following description? “I discover what is hidden inside the glacier caves. I climb a lot while doing this”.

Choose one or more answers

Please chose the example of non-invasive sampling

Choose one or more answers