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Holes formed by huge blocks of glacier that have been burrowed into the ground are called

Holes that form by huge blocks of glacier and that have been burrowed into the ground are called kettles. There are many types of holes.

What can form parallel streaks of lightning

ribbon

Allows precipitation to pass quickly through and form groundwater reserves

permeable

Formed when the level of land drops below the level of the water table

spring

Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glacier called

Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glacier is called moraine. There are many different types of moraine depending on where the debris is found and deposited.

Choose the category that best fits the example river

moving surface water

Stalactites grow up from the bottom of a cavern floor due to deposit of minerals over time

False.

Approximately 90 percent of the communication amoug all of the nations of the world is acomplished by underwater cable. true or false

False. Approximately 90 percent of the communication among all of the nations of the world is not accomplished by underwater cable.

Choose the category that best fits the example aquifer

It is a subdivision of geology - hydrology. It has already been assigned it the geology category of WikiAswers.

Was Harlem Renaissance really an renaissance

Yes it was a renaissance.

What term best fits the description of similar to plateaus

guyots

What A drilled water well that allows water to rise to the surface without using a pump

A well that allows water to rise without a pump is an artesian well. This is usually a very narrow well drilled into strata capable of pushing water to the surface by internal hydrostatic pressure.

These moraines are abrasive elements carried in the bottom of a frozen glacier.

Moraine contain fragmented rocks.

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