6. Ice sheets sometimes carried large rocks, like the one shown in this photograph, and deposited them in places where the rock type was different. These rocks are called:
Moraines Erratics
Boulder clay
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7. Which of the following are all features of glacial deposition? (i) Eskers, moraines, drumlins (ii) Corries, drumlins, erratic
(iii) U-shaped valleys, moraines, cirque (corrie)
8. When an ice age ended, the meltwater caused the sea levels to rise, which flooded U-shaped valleys.
The feature shown in this photograph is called a: Fjord Ria
Corrie [tick (3) the correct box]
1. Name one feature of glacial erosion and with the aid of a diagram, explain how it was formed.
2. With the aid of a labelled diagram, explain the difference between lateral, medial, terminal and end moraines.
3. Explain the processes of plucking and abrasion. 4. Briefly explain how a glacier is formed. 5. (i) Name and briefly explain one way that people benefit from the results of glaciation. (ii) Name and briefly explain one disadvantage of the results of glaciation.
