The Last Ice Age Quiz
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What is an ice age?

  • A period during which the Earth cycles through warm and cool periods (correct)
  • A period of interglaciation when the Earth is warmer
  • A period when the Earth's surface is entirely covered in glaciers
  • A period when cold-blooded animals adapt to colder temperatures
  • What are interglaciations?

  • Periods when the Earth is entirely covered in glaciers
  • Periods of adaptation for cold-blooded animals
  • Warm periods during an ice age (correct)
  • Times when plants find it easier to survive
  • During glaciation, what happens to glaciers?

  • They move towards the Equator (correct)
  • They grow and cover the entire Earth's surface
  • They disappear completely from the Earth's surface
  • They recede towards the North and South Poles
  • How do colder periods during glaciation affect plants?

    <p>Plants find it difficult to survive because of drier conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do cold-blooded animals have to adapt during an ice age?

    <p>Because they depend on warm temperatures and may quickly die</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did humans survive the Ice Age?

    <p>By developing larger brains and walking upright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the development of longer legs and upright walking in humans during the Ice Age?

    <p>Following migratory herds of animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant outcome of the domestication of animals by humans during the Ice Age?

    <p>The development of agriculture and settlement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did dogs play in the domestication of animals during the Ice Age?

    <p>They aided in herding and controlling the movements of domesticated animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What made settlement and agriculture possible for humans during the Ice Age?

    <p>The domestication of animals and plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

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