GEOG 101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Water Cycle, Moraine, Surface Runoff
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True or false: ice sheets and ice caps differ only in size. 18 glaciers: true or false: glacial ice only forms by the freezing of melt water that soaks into the glacier. False: true or false: ice flows from the zone of accumulation to the zone of wastage when a glacier is advancing, and flows from the zone of wastage to the zone of accumulation when a glacier is retreating. False: true or false: glacial erosion occurs by abrasion and plucking. True: true or false: till is better sorted than outwash. False: true or false: glacial ice will float in all water depths because glacial ice is less dense than water. False: true or false: glacial erosion typically produces narrow canyons between broad ridges and rounded peaks. False: true or false: according to figure 18. 32, the southernmost moraine on long island, new york, formed at the same time as the moraine on cape cod, massachusetts.
