Which of the following statements about glaciers is NOT true?
A) Valley glaciers flow in preexisting stream valleys.
B) Piedmont glaciers begin as alpine glaciers but flow onto an adjacent lowland.
C) Continental ice sheets are confined glaciers that move over low- lying continental areas.
D) Cirque glaciers create and occupy semicircular basins on mountain sides.
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A)
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A) glacial
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A) along the sides
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