Glacial landforms - Erosion & Deposition

Glacial landforms - Erosion & Deposition

8th Grade - Professional Development

10 Qs

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Glacial landforms - Erosion & Deposition

Glacial landforms - Erosion & Deposition

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8th Grade - Professional Development

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the glacial landform feature

Fissures

Striations

Corrie

Glacial till

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Describe the process of plucking

Rocks become frozen into the bottom and sides of a glacier, and as the glacier moves downhill it takes the rocks frozen into the glacier with it

Deep grooves in surface rocks, made by the sharp edges of stones carried at the base of a glacier

A body of land-based ice that moves under its own weight due to gravity

The process of rocks breaking up because of repeated freezing and thawing of water within cracks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an arête?

A steep-sided hollow at the head of a valley or on a mountainside

A glacial horn

A sharp mountain ridge

A pre-glacial river

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for the rocks deposited by a glacier?

Compressed ice

Moraines

Eratics

Glacial till

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are eratics?

Pebbles

Stones or rocks

A feature of glacial landforms

Another word for drumlins

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does deposition occur?

The downstream end of a glacier

Around the lateral moraine

Behind a medial moraine

The upstream end of a glacier

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the term 'moraine'

A large mass of scree

A mass of glacial till that is deposited by a glacier

A steep-sided, wide and flat-bottomed valley

A synonym for an arête

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