The material deposited behind a terminal moraine (i.e., the side on which the ice was located) forms a(n) __________, whereas that deposited in front of the terminal moraine forms a(n) __________.

A) outwash plain; till plain
B) till plain; outwash plain
C) esker; drumlin field
D) drumlin field; esker


Answer: B) till plain; outwash plain

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