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G__ci__s are massive bodies of slowly moving ice formed on land.

Glaciers come in all shapes and sizes, from a small patch of ice a few 100 metres across to huge ice sheets.

• True

• False

The glacier which forms on mountain sides & move down slopes through valleys.

• Alpine

• Continental Ice Sheet

The glacier which spread out and cover large areas.

• Alpine

• Continental Ice Sheet

Glaciers are important because it serves as giant fresh_____ reservoirs, support the planet's life systems and influence our day-to-day lives.

Glaciers are important because it serves as a protective c___r over the Earth and our oceans to reflect the uv light.

Glaciers are important because it reflects excess h__t back into space and keep the planet cooler.

I__ a__ refers to glacial age, a long period of cold climate where glaciers cover large parts of the Earth.

Formation & Movement of Glacier:

i) Large amount of ____ collected throughout the year.

• snow

• rain

Formation & Movement of Glacier:

ii) With ___ temperature over the centuries, the snow gets compressed into ___.

• low; ice

• high; rock