Which of the following is not a way glaciers move downhill?

A) The glacier can slide over bedrock.
B) A glacier can move by internal shear and flow.
C) The upper parts of glaciers can fracture.
D) The lower part of a glacier flows faster than the upper part.


D) The lower part of a glacier flows faster than the upper part.

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