Huge moving masses of ice that forms over land, usually slow moving ( Glaciers move faster if they are heavier, warmer, or are found in mountainous areas.

Rock materials that are carried by glaciers.

The long, oval, - shaped mound of soil and rock formed from the glacier depositing materials.

Leave behind valleys, ridges, steep cliffs, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, and boulders. They shape the land that they move over by carving these features out.

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Glaciers

Term	Definition
Glaciers	Huge moving masses of ice that forms over land, usually slow moving ( Glaciers move faster if they are heavier, warmer, or are found in mountainous areas.
Moraine	Rock materials that are carried by glaciers.
Drumlins	The long, oval, - shaped mound of soil and rock formed from the glacier depositing materials.
Glaciers 2	Leave behind valleys, ridges, steep cliffs, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, and boulders. They shape the land that they move over by carving these features out.