Chapter 5 Lesson 3

Question 1

Deposits left behind by a glacier are called___________ and ______________

Answer 1

glacial debris and glacial till

Question 2

The slow process that beaks rocks in to smaller pieces

Answer 2

weathering

Question 3

When the Colorado River eroded the land around the river in Arizona the ______________ was formed

Answer 3

Grand Canyon

Question 4

As the weight of overlaying increases the glacier begins to

Answer 4

flow

Question 5

Glaciers form in very cold places as thick__________ of ice

Answer 5

sheets

Question 6

Most processes change land slowly, but people can make_________ changes

Answer 6

faster

Question 7

Which do you think changes the land more: Frozen Water or Flowing Water

Answer 7

It could be either one

Question 8

rocks or gravel left by a glacier

Answer 8

debris

Question 9

an unsorted mixture of debris dropped by a glacier

Answer 9

glacial till

Question 10

the bottom end of a glacier

Answer 10

terminus

Question 11

features that form where glacial till builds up

Answer 11

moraine