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WorksheetsGlaciers
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The removal of large chunks of rock debris.
weathering
abrasion
plucking
weathering
What type of glacier is this?
Valley
Continental
What type of glacier is this?
Valley
Continental
What do you call parallel scratch marks on bedrock?
till
striations
plucking
abrasion
The word that describes large boulders that are transported and deposited by glaciers are called...
till
erratics
moraines
fjords
Most glaciers are located in...
North America
Greenland
Antartica
Norway
When an iceberg flows into water and cracks apart, it is known as
crevassing
breaking
drifting
calving
Kettle lakes are formed when
there is a whole in a glacier
ice piles up
when partially buried ice chunks melt
icebergs break off and move on land
a mass of rocks and sediment carried down and deposited by a glacier, typically as ridges at its edges or extremity.
moraine
washout
drumlin
outwash sheets
unsorted rock deposited by a glacier is called...
glacier
stratified drift
glacial drift
till
Glaciers form what kind of valleys?
V shaped
C shaped
U shaped
O shaped
