ConcepTest: Glacial Terminal Moraine Formation
Question:
A glacial terminal moraine forms when:
a. the climate is getting colder.
b. the climate is getting warmer.
c. the climate is stable.
a. the climate is getting colder.
b. the climate is getting warmer.
c. the climate is stable.
Student Responses:
No data yet. The correct response is b.
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References and Notes:
The use of ConcepTests and Peer Instruction is discussed in detail on the ConcepTest page.
McConnell, D.A., Steer, D.N. and Owens, K.A., 2003, Assessment and Active Learning Strategies for Introductory Geology Courses, Journal of Geoscience Education, 51(2), 205-216.
McConnell, D.A., Steer et al., 2006,
Using Conceptests to Assess and Improve Student Conceptual Understanding
in Introductory Courses,
Journal of Geoscience Education, (54(1), 61-68.
