Arêtes, horns, and U- shaped valleys are______ features of ______glaciers.
A) depositional; continental
B) erosional; alpine
C) depositional; alpine
D) erosional; continental

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Arêtes, horns, and U-shaped valleys are all erosional features that are characteristic of alpine or mountain glaciers, formed by the movement of ice down a valley. The other options are incorrect because depositional features are created by the accumulation of sediment or other materials, while continental glaciers are large ice sheets that cover vast areas, like Antarctica or Greenland.

Arêtes, Horns, and U- Shaped Valleys Are______ Features of ______Glaciers

Arêtes, Horns, and U- Shaped Valleys Are Features of Glaciers