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What is the glacial period of history?
A glacial period is like the time of ice ages, when the most of the earth is covered in ice and snow.
Which of the following statement about the ice age is true?
During the ice ages, icy glaciers covered much of the continents.
Can ice cause weathering and erosion?
Ice, as glaciers during the ice-ages, scoured mountains and formed 'U' shaped valleys.
Why did land bridges disappear?
Shrinking of the polar ice caps Recession of glaciers and ice caps
A larg ice sheet that can cover land for thousands of years is a?
glaciers
What geographic feature was common to all of the ice ages?
Glaciers and ice sheets covering large portions of land were common features during all ice ages.
What are similarities between ice ages and glaciers?
An ice age is when the whole world or large mass of land is covered with a sheet of ice, where as a glacier is a large sheet of ice over a smaller piece of land not causing global problems.
How did the Ohio River change course?
Glaciers from the last ice age changed the course of this river and many others. Luckily we are currently in between ice ages by thousands of years.
What is the glacial period of history?
A glacial period is like the time of ice ages, when the most of the earth is covered in ice and snow.
What nation is called Land of Fire and Ice because of its geysers and glaciers?
Iceland is called Land of Fire and Ice because of its geysers and glaciers.
What cause do ice ages make?
Sometimes continental drifts cause ice ages. Most of the time they are caused when ice glaciers cover parts of the Earth.
Did continental or valley glaciers cover the earth during ice ages?
Yes it did :-)
What are glaciers like?
Glaciers are big ice forms that form in really cold waters. They are like land except in ice form.
Which of the following statement about the ice age is true?
During the ice ages, icy glaciers covered much of the continents.
Can ice cause weathering and erosion?
Ice, as glaciers during the ice-ages, scoured mountains and formed 'U' shaped valleys.
What is the period when glaciers covered much of the land?
the ice age.
What is are huge sheets of ice that move and shape the land?
glaciers.
