1. The Arctic Circle is located north of what line of latitude? 50º 66.5º 100º

2. The Arctic refers: To land To the water To both land and water

3. The polar ice cap is one huge mass of ice that: Stays frozen all year long Freezes in winter and thaws in the summer Breaks up and floats around in the summer

4. The top layer of soil on land in the Arctic generally: Stays frozen all year long Thaws in the summer for plants to grow Has been frozen for thousands of years

5. The “Real People” who live in the Arctic like to be called: Inuit Eskimos Either one – they are the same

6. Arctic animals have adaptations to help them live in the cold. Examples are: A thin layer of hair A thick layer of fur or blubber Both of the above

7. Some animals avoid cold winters by: Sleeping or hibernating Migrating to warmer climatesl Both of the above

8. Except for the fish, all the animals in the book are mammals that eat meat True False

9. Polar bear babies are usually born in: June September December

10. Polar bears are in danger because of: Shrinking ice packs Pollutants in their food Both of the above