Earth Sci Memorization - Class v. Class MEMORIZATION - ROUND 3 - AGENTS OF EROSION

Forms when a flowing glacier erodes an area between two mountains. 

• U-Shaped Valley
• V-Shaped Valley
• Kettle
• Moraine

Forms when a flowing river erodes an area between two mountains. 

• U-Shaped Valley
• V-Shaped Valley
• Kettle
• Moraine

Glaciers often form V shaped valleys

• true
• false

Which agent of erosion created this landform?

• Running water

• Moving Ice

• Wind

• Gravity

Glacial erosion causes ______ as it moves across the land.

• grooves and polishing

• beaches and sand bars

• sea caves and headlands

• sand dunes and losses

What glacial features are indicated by the labels C and D on the figure?

• moraines
• outwash plains
• kettle lakes
• ice sheets

What glacial features are indicated by the label B on the figure?

• moraine
• outwash plain
• kettle lake
• ice sheet

What glacial features is likely to form at label A on the figure?

• moraine
• outwash plain
• kettle lake
• ice sheet

What is an enormous mass of ice moving over land?

• glacier
• iceberg
• ice wedging
• dune

What is an enormous mass of sand being blown by wind?

• drumlin
• unsorted sediments
• ice wedging
• dune