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When a chunk of ice is left behind by a receding glacier melts, the water stays in the kettle forming a what?

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Forming a lake

Step-by-step explanation:

When an ice block melts, a depression conforms, known as a kettle, and if this fills with water, then it is called a kettle lake.

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