GEOGRAPHY HIGH SCHOOL

The loosening and lifting of blocks of rock by glaciers is calleda. plucking
b. wastage
c. till
d. stratified drift

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Answer 1

Answer:

Answer:

a. plucking

Explanation:

The terms plucking also refers to the quarrying and is a glacial phenomenon and is responsible for the erosion and transportation of the individual pecs of bedrocks and especially the larger rock joint blocks and this occurs in valley glaciers.
And is a result of the glacier downwards movement was the glacial ice infiltrates and it occurs were there is a preexisting fracture in the rocks.

Answer 2

Answer: The answer is a.plucking. hope I helped!

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D. Third World

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