Discussion
A U-shaped valley with truncated spurs indicates erosion by
Answer: C
Correct answer: a glacier
Ice fills the valley and erodes its sides as well as its floor, so it deepens and widens the valley into a U and cuts straight through the spurs a river would have wound around, leaving them truncated. Hanging valleys where tributary glaciers joined, and striations on the rock surfaces, complete the diagnosis.
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