science chpt 3. 4-6
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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glacier | A large mass of moving ice and snow on land.
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moraine | A ridge formed by the till deposited at the edge of a glacier.
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kettle | A small depression that forms when a chunk of ice is left in glacial till.
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Valley glacier | A long, narrow path that forms when snow and ice build up in a mountain valley.
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Continental glacier | A glacier that covers much of a continent or large island.
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Ice age | One time in the past when continental glaciers covered large parts of earths surface.
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plucking | The process by which a glacier picks up rocks as it flows over the land.
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till | The sediments deposited directly by a glacier.
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beach | Wave-washed sediment along a coast.
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longshore drift | The movement of water and sediment down a beach caused by waves coming into shore at an angle.
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spit | A beach formed by long shore lift that projects like a finger out into the water.
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deflation | Wind erosion that moves surface materials.
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sand dune | A deposit of wind- blown sand.
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loess |
A wind formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and silt.
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