How is a terminal or recessional moraine from a continental ice sheet typically expressed in the landscape?
A) as teardrop-shaped hills
B) as a series of small depressions, many of which are lakes
C) as a series of jagged ridges in the mountains
D) as a series of gently curved ridges
E) as hills that are smooth on one side and rough on the other side

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Terminal or recessional moraines from a continental ice sheet are typically expressed in the landscape as a series of gently curved ridges. These ridges are formed from debris that was pushed or carried by the ice sheet and then deposited as the ice melted and receded.

How Is a Terminal or Recessional Moraine from a Continental