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Define glacier. |
A glacier is a huge piece of frozen snow which has built up layer upon layer over many years and then shifts slowly as it moves down a hill. |
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True or False
As the glacier moves it pushes along rock and soil in large amounts. |
True |
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Several lakes were formed by glaciers in ___________ Valley which is located in the state of California. |
Yosemite |
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List two types of landforms created by glaciers. |
Grooves and Cirque |
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Glaciers eventually melt. Name the types of materials which are deposited on the ground by the glacier as it melts away. |
Soil, boulders and rocks |
