Same old format! The test will have multiple choice questions, true/false questions, short essay questions and some diagrams to draw or label.

A reminder that you need to both study and be confident. Both are needed for you to effectively represent your knowledge through the answers that you give.

Samples:

1) The bulk of land ice on Earth is located in or on

A) Floating ice shelves and packs

B) British Columbia, the Rockies and Alaska

C) European and Asian mountain ranges

D) Greenland and Antarctica

Answer: D

2) Most icebergs encountered by ships (not counting tourist cruises) are around:

A) Norway in the North Sea

B) over the Grand Banks east of Newfoundland

C) just east of Greenland

D) just west of Iceland

Answer: B

The ‘Ring of Fire’ is a term used for volcanoes that circle North America a) True, b) False

Answer: False – they circle the Pacific Ocean