Tornadoes: Funnel Clouds

What You'll Learn

Glaciers are massive bodies of ice that form from compacted snow. They shape landscapes by carving valleys, depositing sediment, and creating features like moraines and cirques.

Key Words

sediment
fossil

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Read and learn: Glaciers are massive bodies of ice that form from compacted snow. They shape landscapes by carving valleys, depositing sediment, and creating features like moraines and cirques.

Step 2 — Do

Repeat the experiment two more times for accuracy.

Step 3 — Observe

Watch carefully for any changes and note the time.

Step 4 — Record

Create a data table to organize your measurements.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What instrument measures air pressure?