Question

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Q 2. Correct and rewrite the
incorrect
statements :
(1) The ice on the lateral side of the
glacier moves faster than the ice at the
base.
(2) The depositional work by rivers
happens because of gentle slope,
reduced speed and transported
sediments.
(3) A river flows at a faster speed than the
glacier.
(4) The speed of the glacier is more on
both the banks than in the middle.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

(1) The ice in the middle of a glacier actually flows faster than the ice along the sides of a glacier.

(2)The rivers originate at the much higher altitude from the sea level. Here, the river flows at a great speed and therefore, it's power to erode is great.

(3) Correct statement

(4) The sediments of the river get deposited in its bed on the blanks