Erosional Landforms by Glaciers

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are not correct about a glacier?

1. Slow moving mass of ice or ‘a river of ice’ is called a Glacier.
2. Glaciers are broadly classified into two categories based on the place of occurrence.
3. Continental glaciers are thick sheets of ice that cover vast areas of a continent.
4. Valley Glaciers are found in cold mountain regions that receive less to moderate snowfall.

Q. From the following, identify the erosional landform created by a glacier.

1. Esker
2. Cirque
3. Moraine
4. Drumline

Q. When two bowls of depression are formed on the side of a mountain and joined back to back, it forms sharp and narrow ridges known as .

1. cirques
2. aretes
3. hanging valleys

Q. From the following, identify the erosional landform created by a glacier.

1. Esker
2. Moraine
3. Drumline
4. Cirque

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are not correct about a glacier?

1. Slow moving mass of ice or ‘a river of ice’ is called a Glacier.
2. Glaciers are broadly classified into two categories based on the place of occurrence.
3. Continental glaciers are thick sheets of ice that cover vast areas of a continent.
4. Valley Glaciers are found in cold mountain regions that receive less to moderate snowfall.