Glacial Erosion

Glacial Erosion

12th Grade

18 Qs

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Glacial Erosion

Glacial Erosion

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jessica Lally

Used 11+ times

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does ice erode the landscape?

Banging

Plucking

Abrasion

Melting

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Plucking is....

unsorted, loose rocks

the removal of rock from the ground by ice

removing hairs from a chicken

the grinding of rocks against the landscape by the glacier

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The grinding of rocks against the landscape by the glacier is called

Ice Age

Scratching

Abrasion

Moraine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Scratches left in the ground by chunks of rock are called

sandpaper

scree

striations

ice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do glaciers transport their load?

in the water

in long ridges called moraines

by abrasion

in ice sheets

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Features of glacial erosion are found in

upland areas

lowland areas

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A large armchair-shaped hollow is called a

Corrie or coom

V-shaped valley

U-shaped valley

Cirque

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