EE: Mountains:- Glacial Landforms

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Name the area of a glacier where evaporation and melting exceeds snowfall.

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Question 2 of 6

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When glacial ice melts, different types of rock are laid down that have been carried along by the glacier. Piles of these deposits are called moraines. Name the type of moraines that are found at the junction between two glaciers.

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Name the type of moraines found deposited along the sides of the glacier.

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A corrie is a...

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Name the type of moraines that are found at the junction between two glaciers.

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Question 6 of 6

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Name the types of moraines that are found at the terminus or the furthest (end) point reached by a glacier.

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Quiz on EE: Mountains:- Glacial Landforms, created by Stephen Carruthers on 31/03/2016.

EE: Mountains:- Glacial Landforms

Question 1 of 6

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Name the area of a glacier where evaporation and melting exceeds snowfall.

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Question 2 of 6

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When glacial ice melts, different types of rock are laid down that have been carried along by the glacier. Piles of these deposits are called moraines. Name the type of moraines that are found at the junction between two glaciers.

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Question 3 of 6

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Name the type of moraines found deposited along the sides of the glacier.

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Question 4 of 6

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A corrie is a...

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Question 5 of 6

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Name the type of moraines that are found at the junction between two glaciers.

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Question 6 of 6

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Name the types of moraines that are found at the terminus or the furthest (end) point reached by a glacier.

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