Which one of the following statements concerning glacial deposits is false?
A) Till is deposited directly from the ice; outwash is deposited by meltwater streams.
B) Glacial erratics are blocks of rock that are too large for the glacier to move.
C) Tills are poorly sorted and their fragments are mostly angular.
D) Outwash is mainly stratified sand and gravel.
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Q43: Drumlin fields contain _.
A)smooth, tapering, asymmetric ridges
Q44: What type of moraine is formed by
Q45: The big quartzite rock sitting on the
Q46: A(n)_ is similar in appearance to a
Q47: The oldest extensive glacial deposits preserved in:
Q49: A moraine is primarily made of _.
A)till
B)outwash
C)rock
D)mud
Q50: A _ forms when stagnant, glacial ice
Q51: Which one of the following is not
Q52: _ is a gently rolling sheet of
Q53: A drumlin is usually made of _.
A)till
B)sand
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