What do the curved ridges shown on this diagram record?

A. folds formed by a continental collision
B. ancient shoreline from the Great Lakes
C. past positions of the front of a glacier as it retreated
D. large fissures that formed within glacier and filled with wind-blown dust


Answer: C

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