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Rivers of ice are known as ________.

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landslides
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glaciers
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floods
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avalanche
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Solution

The correct option is B glaciers
  • Rivers of ice are called glaciers.
  • A landslide is defined as the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope.
  • A flood is caused by a combination of heavy rainfall causing rivers to over flow their banks.
  • Avalanche is a sudden flow of a large mass of snow or ice down a slope.

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