Summary
A giant glacier holds clues about Earth's changing climate. The class learns how ice records the past and what melting ice tells us.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
A giant glacier holds clues about Earth's changing climate.
- How can ice hold clues about the past?
- What happens as glaciers melt?
- Why do scientists study ice to learn about climate?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: glacier, climate, melt.
Try it: Explain one thing melting glaciers can tell us about a warming planet.