Question

The depositional glacial landforms of rounded hummocks called 'basket of egg topography' is:

• A. Moraines
• B. Eskers
• C. Drumlins
• D. Fiords

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Drumlins

•Drumlins are elongated ,teardrop-shaped hills or ridges formed by the movement of ice during the last ice age •Drumlins are created when ice sheets or glaciers move over the landscape Characteristics of drumlins •Elongated ,egg -like shape •Typically 1-2 km long and 0.5 -1 km wide •Steeper side facing the direction of ice flow •Smooth ,rounded surface •Often found in groups or fields