Multiple choice general knowledge

What is a huge mass of ice fed by snow on a high mountain, slowly sliding down before it starts melting called?

  1. avalanche

  2. glacier

  3. iceberg

  4. typhoon
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A glacier forms when accumulated snow compacts into ice over time and slowly moves down a mountain slope. An avalanche is a sudden snow slide, not a persistent ice mass, while icebergs are floating ice chunks and typhoons are storms.

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