3.5.2.3 - Glacial Erosion
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Define glacial erosion in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what glaciers do as they move.
What is one landform created by glacial erosion?
💡 Hint: Consider the shape of the valley to help remember.
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What is glacial erosion primarily responsible for?
💡 Hint: Remember what glaciers do to the land.
True or False: Abrasion is when glaciers lift rocks from the surface.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of both terms.
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Explain how glacial erosion can influence climate patterns over millennia.
💡 Hint: Consider how topography impacts weather and climate over long periods.
Evaluate the role of glaciers in sediment transport and how this can affect ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Think about how sediment changes the landscape and environment for different species.
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