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    Rocks That Are Carried Along at the Base of a Glacier
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Rocks That Are Carried Along at the Base of a Glacier

Question 30

Question 30

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Rocks that are carried along at the base of a glacier scrape against underlying rocks. This form of mechanical weathering is called:


A) dissolution.
B) expansion.
C) abrasion.
D) exfoliation.

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