Multiple choice

Which of the following is correct about fjords/fiords?

  1. Fjords are glaciated valleys.

  2. Fjords are the valleys that contain littered debris or debris shaped as moraines with a swampy appearance.

  3. Fjords are the hanging valleys at an elevation on one or both sides of the main glacial valley.

  4. Fjords are the very deep glacial troughs filled with sea water and making up shorelines in high latitudes.

  5. The truncated valleys with triangular facets and opening into main glacial valleys are called Fjords.
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Explanation

This is the correct answer. Fjords are the very deep glacial troughs filled with sea water and making up shorelines in high latitudes.

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