A(n) _____ -shaped valley (in cross section) is characteristic of glacial erosion.
A) S
B) U
C) V
D) Y
E) I

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U-shaped valleys are created by the erosion of a glacier as it moves through a valley. The glacier erodes the sides and bottom of the valley, creating a broad, flat bottom and steep, straight sides that curve inward at the top, resembling the letter "U".

A(n) _____ -Shaped Valley (In Cross Section) Is Characteristic of Glacial