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Geological Engineering · Q51

Geomorphology and Surface Processes

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 51

Q51

What is the characteristic shape of a glacial valley?

A.
U-shape
Answer
B.
V-shape
C.
Rectangular
D.
Circular

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
A U-shaped valley is formed by glacial erosion as glaciers widen and deepen river valleys.It has steep sides and a flat floor.
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