The Process in Which a Glacier Pulls Up and Breaks

question 98

Multiple Choice

The process in which a glacier pulls up and breaks off pieces of bedrock as it moves downslope is called __________.

• A)plucking
• B)abrasion
• C)glacial polish
• D)calving

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Definitions:

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Research Plan

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