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'Moraines' are formed by which of the following ?

  1. Fluvial action
  2. Glacial action
  3. Wind action
  4. Underground water action

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Option 2 : Glacial action
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The correct answer is Glacial action.

Key Points:

  • A Moraine is a material that is left behind by moving glaciers and this material is usually soil and rock.
  • Glacier transport all sorts of dirt and boulder that build up to form a moraine.
Action Formation
Fluvial action
  • Landforms
Wind action
  • Caves
  • Mushroom
Underground water action
  • Sinkholes

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