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rosent76

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on: Jul 15, 2018
How does isostatic rebound affect a glacial landscape after the glacier is removed?
 
  A) A depressed crust rises after glacial retreat.
  B) Advancing glaciers erode bedrock, which allows rock to spring up.
  C) Meltwater streams deposit sediment, severely depressing the landscape.
  D) Weight of water forces the crust downward.

Question 2

Which glacial erosion feature is likely to contain a waterfall today?
 
  A) Tarn
  B) Hanging valley
  C) Esker
  D) Horn


Heffejeff

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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