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In Geography / College | 2025-07-06

Select the best answer for the question.

When a glacier moves, rocks and sediments in the bottom of the glacier scrape against the ground. This creates grooves known as
A. glacial striations.
B. glacial till.
C. lateral moraines.
D. truncated spurs.

Asked by Spookicaro11

Answer (1)

When glaciers move, they scrape the ground, creating grooves known as glacial striations. Glacial striations are marks left by rocks and sediments dragged along by the glacier. The correct answer to the question is A: glacial striations. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

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