6.7.5 - Moraines
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Practice Questions
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What is a moraine?
💡 Hint: Think about the remains of a glacier.
Name one type of moraine.
💡 Hint: This type marks the end of a glacier.
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What type of moraine is found at the terminus of glaciers?
💡 Hint: Think about the glacier's endpoint.
True or False: Lateral moraines form in the middle of glaciers.
💡 Hint: Consider the positions of glacier structures.
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Analyze a glacial landscape and identify the various moraines present. Explain how each one contributes to our understanding of the glacier's history.
💡 Hint: Look for ridges that tell you the glacier's story.
Discuss how the presence of moraines can inform us about the climatic conditions during glacial periods.
💡 Hint: Think about how global warming might affect glacial regions today.
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