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      An extremely slow-moving sheet of ice that covers vast land areas is called ____________
      • a continental glacier

      • a valley glacier

      • a drumlin

      • an arete

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      1. An extremely slow-moving sheet of ice that covers vast land areas is called ____________
        1. a continental glacier
        2. a valley glacier
        3. a drumlin
        4. an arete
      2. Valley glaciers produce
        1. V-shaped valleys
        2. W-shaped valleys
        3. U-shaped valleys
        4. Meanders
      3. When a block of ice breaks off a retreating glacier and is buried in outwash
        1. it can form an esker
        2. it can form a drumlin
        3. it can form a roche moutonnée
        4. it can form a kettle pond
      4. An esker is formed when a glacier is
        1. growing during especially cold seasons
        2. moving forward and pushing till into a moraine
        3. melting and depositing sediment in an ice cave
        4. is flowing over mountains and becoming a continental glacier
      5. The sediment carried out of a glacier by meltwater is called
        1. outwash
        2. alluvial fan
        3. moraine
        4. delta
      6. Kames and moraines are not good places to build a cemetery
        1. because a glacier will dig up all the coffins.
        2. because the sediment is sorted so well it is hard to dig.
        3. because the sediment is poorly sorted and unstable.
        4. because the long snaky hill goes into a pond.
      7. Striations left behind by glaciers
        1. smooth out bedrock.
        2. scratch bedrock perpindicular to glacial movement.
        3. fill in with water after the ice melts.
        4. scratch bedrock in the direction of glacial movement
      8. Which of these are evidence that glaciers covered Massachusetts?
        1. wide riverbeds
        2. U-shaped valleys
        3. underground caves
        4. groundwater springs
      9. Which of these is evidence that climate has changed in Massachusetts?
        1. earthquake damage
        2. charred wood from forest fires
        3. beach erosion
        4. drumlins and roche moutonées
      10. Lake Hitchcock filled the Connecticut River Valley because
        1. crust rebounded higher to the south as the ice retreated.
        2. sea ice melted and flowed north into the area.
        3. a moraine dammed up the valley
        4. a giant angry beaver dammed up the valley
      11. Glaciers change sea level in two ways
        1. they erode coastlines and drive fish deeper under water
        2. they trap water in ice on land and weigh down the crust
        3. they push moraines into the sea and bury ice in outwash
        4. they plug up volcanoes and the magma pushes land up
      12. We are in an interglacial period. This means
        1. the Ice age is not over. We're just between glaciations.
        2. we are between the glaciers of the north and the south.
        3. glaciers are getting larger and advancing.
        4. two different types of glaciers are mixing these days.
      13. Stone walls are all over New England. The stones are
        1. eskers that were deposited in ice caves under glaciers
        2. erratics that were carried south by glaciers.
        3. soft sedimentary rocks that were pushed up by glaciers
        4. fossils of ice age mammals
      14. Glaciers are formed when
        1. snow piles deeply and turns into a plastic ice that flows.
        2. icebergs pile up on a beach enough to stick together.
        3. deep rivers freeze all the way to the bottom and expand.
        4. it stops snowing and the snow drifts flow downhill.
      15. Which of the following erosional features is characteristic of rivers and not glaciers?
        1. arete
        2. cirque
        3. V-shaped valley
        4. roche moutonnée
      16. Which of these deposits the most poorly sorted sediments?
        1. wind
        2. ocean currents
        3. ice
        4. rapids
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