Multiple Choice
A fiord is ______.
A) a large, kettle- pocked moraine left as an island when sea level rises following melting of the ice
B) a glacier- cut valley that is dammed by an end moraine and a large lake is formed
C) a stream valley, deepened by glacial erosion, that floods as sea level rises
D) a glacier- cut valley which sinks below sea level due to glacial rebound after the ice melts
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