What is the process called when water in cracks in the rock freezes, expands, and contracts, causing the rock to weaken and break?
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Emma Hogan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Freeze-thaw
Abrasion
Basal sliding
Plucking
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process involves ice freezing onto bedrock and pulling loose rocks away?
Rotational flow
Bergschrund
Plucking
Freeze-thaw
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for when angular rock embedded in the ice grinds the hollow as the glacier moves?
Rotational flow
Freeze-thaw
Abrasion
Plucking
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What helps to deepen the corrie in glacial processes?
Rotational flow
Abrasion
Basal sliding
Bergschrund
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which feature allows rocks to fall into the glacier, fueling the abrasion process?
Bergschrund
Plucking
Freeze-thaw
Basal sliding
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