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| Glaciers can ___________ material as they move |
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| Glaciers can sculpt and carve away ________ beneath them |
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| Fjords are narrow coastal _________ carved out by glaciers |
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| Fjords are often in the shape of a ________ |
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| The sides of Fjords are ________ |
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| The bottoms of fjords are often ________ |
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| There are three types of glacial _______ |
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| Glaciers leave behind _____________________ |
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| Kames are __________________________________ which begin to form next to glaciers. |
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| small, steep-sided mounds |
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| Large rocks which have been moved far from their original source are called __________ boulders. |
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| Glaciers once covered ____________ |
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| larger areas of the Earth |
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| Both ____________ and ______________ are cycled around our planet and the surrounding atmosphere |
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| One place water and carbon can both be stored is in ______ |
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| It is a mechanism that adds water to the atmosphere off of plants |
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| It is a mechanism by which water falls from the atmosphere to the surface of Earth |
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| It is a mechanism by which gaseous water turns to liquid/droplets to form clouds |
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| It is a mechanism by which liquid water seeps down into the soil |
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| This is when deposits collect on the bottom of things such as ponds, streambeds, or lakes. |
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| What is a way that humans are adding carbon to the atmosphere? |
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| What is the difference between erosion and weathering? |
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| erosion transports particles to a different location and weathering does not transport the particles |
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| What are some examples of mass wasting? |
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| landslides and rock falls |
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| What impact does climate have on erosion? |
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| climate can result in increased precipitation and wind which increase erosion |
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| What can planting more shrubs and grasses do for our environment? |
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| The plants can help reduce erosion by helping to hold the soil in place. |
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