Big Idea 3 W2 Glaciers

When a glacier retreats, it often leaves behind a pile of debris known as __________________.

One place to find large, moving __________________ is in cold mountain areas.

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Glaciers scoop out __________________ that can later fill up with water.

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The movement of some glaciers is helped by __________________.

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Climate change can affect the speed of a glacier’s __________________.

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Glaciers do not cause weathering or erosion.

• True

• False

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Gravity plays a role in the movement of glaciers.

• True

• False

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In the past, glaciers were more common.

• True

• False

Yosemite Valley is an example of a moraine.

• True

• False

What is this landform

• valley
• mountain
• hill
• glacier

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