Because ice carries both large and small particles, and cannot sort sediments, we recognize that till is a poorly sorted sediment deposited directly from the melting glacial ice; stream action is minimal.

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This statement is true. Till is a type of sediment that is poorly sorted because it is deposited directly by melting glacial ice, which cannot sort the sediments. Additionally, stream action is typically minimal in the deposition of till.

Because Ice Carries Both Large and Small Particles, and Cannot