"All glacial ice must melt slightly before it can become denser." Evaluate this statement.
A) This statement is true; especially in Alaska where summers are warm.
B) This statement is true. Glacial ice formed by melting and pressure becomes denser than water.
C) This statement is false. Snow can go through metamorphosis to ice over time without melting.
D) This statement is false. Glacial snow and ice may melt and reform, but they do not get denser.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q2: What is the Mohs hardness of ice?
A)
Q3: Which type of glacier does the most
Q4: What agent polishes rocks smooth as a
Q5: A small, unconfined glacier is known as
A)
Q6: Which event does not occur as snow
Q7: Glaciers cover _ of Earth's surface and
Q8: Accumulated rock-fall debris along the margin of
Q9: Which landform is described as a steep-sided
Q10: "Glaciers have no defined cleavage planes, but
Q11: Where are glaciers fastest?
A) in the Alps
B)
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents