Glacial Erosion
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Science
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8th Grade
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Kelly Russo
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe glaciers as powerful landscape shapers?
Nature's bulldozer
Mountain sculptor
Frozen river
Ice mover
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens during the process known as 'freeze-thaw weathering'?
Glaciers melt completely
Water freezes and expands in rock cracks
Rocks are polished smooth
Ice absorbs heat and evaporates
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'plucking' in the context of glacial movement?
Formation of icebergs
Glacier picking up rocks
Melting of glacier ice
Deposition of sand and stones
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is left behind when a glacier melts?
Snow patches
Clean rocks
Pure water
Glacial till
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is there a push to see glaciers?
They are disappearing due to climate change
They are moving closer to cities
They are turning into rivers
They are growing larger
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-1
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
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