Multiple choice What was one change that marked the end of the Ice Age? warming temperature no more sleds big sheets of ice covered the earth all glaciers are gone Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation The end of the Ice Age, around 11,700 years ago, was characterized by a global rise in temperatures. This warming trend caused massive glaciers to retreat and allowed new plant and animal life to flourish, setting the stage for agriculture.