U shaped Valley and Hanging Valley

U shaped Valley and Hanging Valley

6th Grade

5 Qs

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U shaped Valley and Hanging Valley

U shaped Valley and Hanging Valley

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process describes water freezing in cracks, expanding, and eventually breaking off rock fragments?

FREEZE-THAW

ABRASION

Rotational flow

PLUCKING

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the process where ice freezes onto bedrock and pulls loose rocks away?

PLUCKING

ABRASION

Bergschrund

Rotational flow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is ABRASION in the context of glacial movements?

Ice melting at the base of the glacier

Rocks falling into the glacier

Angular rock grinding the hollow as the glacier moves

Water expanding in rock cracks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What helps to deepen the corrie in glacial geography?

FREEZE-THAW

Rotational flow

PLUCKING

Bergschrund

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Bergschrund in glacial processes?

It helps in basal sliding

It fuels the abrasion process by allowing rocks to fall into the glacier

It pulls rocks from the bedrock

It compresses snow into neve ice