Identify the true statement. Choose one: A. Continental glaciers spread across the landscape laterally in response to their own weight. B. The uppermost layer of ice in a glacier moves by plastic deformation; the base, by brittle deformation. C. Polar glaciers move along a wet cushion of liquid at their base. D. Parts of a glacier all move at the same rate.

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Continental glaciers are large masses of ice commonly found in Antarctica. They spread over a given landmass and hide the features of the landscape. The true statement in the list of options provided is;

  • A. Continental glaciers spread across the landscape laterally in response to their own weight.

Continental glaciers can be found in very cold regions.

They appear as ice that spread across the landscape thus making it difficult to really fathom the features of that landscape. In mountainous regions, the peak of mountains can be seen shooting out.

So, the option that is correct among those provided is A.

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