What does a terminal moraine represent?

A. the end of an ice sheet that is floating in the sea
B. the sharp ends of a jagged ridge formed by glaciers
C. the end of a polished and scratched segment of bedrock
D. the final time that two glaciers come together
E. a pile of sediment deposited at the end of the glacier


Answer: E

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