Glaciated upland landscapes (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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What do glaciers do with rock material as they move?
What do glaciers do with rock material as they move?
Pick up, carry & drop it
What do terminal moraines mark?
What do terminal moraines mark?
Furthest point glacier reached
Where do terminal moraines form?
Where do terminal moraines form?
At the snout (front) of glacier
How high can terminal moraine ridges be?
How high can terminal moraine ridges be?
Several metres
What is the mixture of material in ground moraines called?
What is the mixture of material in ground moraines called?
Boulder clay or till
What type of terrain do ground moraines create?
What type of terrain do ground moraines create?
Uneven, hummocky terrain
What do drumlins look like from above?
What do drumlins look like from above?
Giant eggs
How long are drumlins typically?
How long are drumlins typically?
500m-2km
Which end of a drumlin is blunt and steeper?
Which end of a drumlin is blunt and steeper?
Stoss end
What are groups of drumlins colourfully called?
What are groups of drumlins colourfully called?
Baskets of eggs
What is the crag in a crag and tail made of?
What is the crag in a crag and tail made of?
Hard, resistant rock
Which direction does the tail extend in a crag and tail?
Which direction does the tail extend in a crag and tail?
In direction of ice flow