Glaciers


36. Which of the following is a famous glacier in Antarctica?
a) Hubbard Glacier
b) Mendenhall Glacier
c) Franz Josef Glacier
d) Pine Island Glacier

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37. What is the name for the process by which glaciers form when snow accumulates and is compressed into ice over time?
a) Ablation
b) Sublimation
c) Melting
d) Compaction

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38. Which of the following is not a type of glacial landform?
a) Esker
b) Kettle
c) Cirque
d) Dune

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39. What is the name for the process by which glaciers deposit sediment in the middle of their flow?
a) Lateral deposition
b) Terminal deposition
c) Medial deposition
d) Fjord deposition

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40. Which of the following is a type of glacier that hangs off the side of a mountain?
a) Alpine glacier
b) Continental glacier
c) Hanging glacier
d) Tidewater glacier

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