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Glacial Landforms Units 4.4 - 4.6

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What feature is shown in this photo?

a)

ribbon lake

b)

tarn

c)

erratic

d)

arete

2.

What feature is shown in this photo?

a)

arete

b)

corrie

c)

drumlin

d)

pyramidal peak

3.

What feature in the illustration is letter e?

a)

pyramidal peak

b)

V-shaped valley

c)

U-shaped valley

d)

hanging valley

4.

What feature in the illustration is letter h?

a)

ribbon lake

b)

pencil lake

c)

ruler lake

d)

string lake

5.

Which of the following landforms was created by erosion?

a)

corrie

b)

drumlin

c)

moraine

d)

erratic

6.

Which of the following landforms was created by deposition?

a)

arete

b)

pyramidal peak

c)

erratic

d)

tarn

7.

What landform is pictured here?

a)

pyramidal peak

b)

drumlin

c)

erratic

d)

moraine

8.

What can a drumlin tell us?

a)

the distance the glacier flowed

b)

the time the glacier flowed

c)

the speed the glacier flowed

d)

the direction the glacier flowed

9.

A small river that is too small to have created the valley in which it flows is known as a .................... river

a)

deviant

b)

eccentric

c)

misfit

d)

weirdo

10.

Where is a lateral moraine found?

a)

at the start of a glacier's route

b)

along the sides of a glacier's route

c)

all along a glacier's route

d)

at the end of a glacier's route

11.

What is till?

a)

a process of scratching and scraping by rocks carried in a glacier

b)

water that carries many small particles, that flows from a melting glacier

c)

a mixture of rock, stones, sand and clay deposited by a glacier

d)

a large rock that was carried a long way by a glacier and looks out of place

12.

Which landform shows the place a glacier first formed?

a)

arete

b)

corrie

c)

hanging valley

d)

U-shaped valley