GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The process of particle detach ment by moving glacial ice is called
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plucking
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abrasion
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scouring
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Plucking, also referred to as quarrying, is a glacial phenomenon that is responsible for the weathering and erosion of pieces of bedrock, especially large “joint blocks". This occurs in a type of glacier called a “valley glacier".
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