Caves and Glaciers

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Processes that make caves include.
<Select all that apply>

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Volcanoes can make long tunnel caves called...

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Water is the only force that can create caves.

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What land formation comes up from the floor of a cave?

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What land formation hangs from the roof of a cave?

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Acid allows to dissolve rocks like

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Rain has a tiny bit of ____ in it

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This map shows the rock types found underground in a certain area. The map also shows where groundwater is flowing in and around these rocks.

If caves tend to form where moving water dissolves lime stone then caves would be expected to form in which region on the map?

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Glaciers are _______  structures that _______ like liquid.

Warm moist air from the pacific _______  up coastal mountains, where it cools condenses and falls as _______  and rain. 

A cubic meter of snow weighs 70 – 150 kilograms, which is about as much as 1-2 adult _______ . Most of the space (or volume) of snow is _______ . After about two years ground snow takes on a new form called _______ . The final form of snow is _______-free ice.

The zone of plastic flow Is where there is the most _______  in a glacier. Glaciers creep along because they are propelled by _______  like a giant gooey conveyor belt. At the top of the glacier, in the upper 150 feet, it is known as the “zone of brittle flow” because the ice is under less pressure, so it _______ 

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Glaciers always have to move by melting

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Glaciers are always melting

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Processes that make caves include.
<Select all that apply>

Volcanoes can make long tunnel caves called...

Water is the only force that can create caves.

What land formation comes up from the floor of a cave?

What land formation hangs from the roof of a cave?

Acid allows to dissolve rocks like

Rain has a tiny bit of ____ in it

There may be less than ____ Texas cave salamanders in the wild

Food is very _____ in caves

As the salamanders have lost their eyesight

Living in darkness, Texas salamanders have lost

This map shows the rock types found underground in a certain area. The map also shows where groundwater is flowing in and around these rocks.

If caves tend to form where moving water dissolves lime stone then caves would be expected to form in which region on the map?

Glaciers always have to move by melting

Glaciers are always melting

Caves and Glaciers

Processes that make caves include.<Select all that apply>

Volcanoes can make long tunnel caves called...

Water is the only force that can create caves.

What land formation comes up from the floor of a cave?

What land formation hangs from the roof of a cave?

Acid allows to dissolve rocks like

Rain has a tiny bit of ____ in it

There may be less than ____ Texas cave salamanders in the wild

Food is very _____ in caves

As the salamanders have lost their eyesight

Living in darkness, Texas salamanders have lost

This map shows the rock types found underground in a certain area. The map also shows where groundwater is flowing in and around these rocks.If caves tend to form where moving water dissolves lime stone then caves would be expected to form in which region on the map?

Glaciers always have to move by melting

Glaciers are always melting

Processes that make caves include.
<Select all that apply>

This map shows the rock types found underground in a certain area. The map also shows where groundwater is flowing in and around these rocks.

If caves tend to form where moving water dissolves lime stone then caves would be expected to form in which region on the map?