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Coastal Geography Quiz
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Preparing for a test on coastal geography? This quiz will help you prepare. You'll find an engaging Coastal Geography quiz with different question types that will put your knowledge to the test.
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coastal processes
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Question 1
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An example of hard engineering is dune regeneration.
Answer
True
False
Question 2
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Groynes are a type of [blank_start]hard[blank_end] engineering.
Answer
hard
soft
Question 3
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Sand spits form [blank_start]parallel[blank_end] to the coastline.
Answer
parallel
perpendicular
in the opposite direction
Question 4
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Destructive waves have a weak [blank_start]swash[blank_end] and a strong [blank_start]backwash[blank_end].
Answer
swash
backwash
Question 5
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What type of process is shown here?
Image:
Longshore Drift (image/png)
Answer
erosion
deposition
transportation
denudation
Question 6
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Name the feature in the image.
Image:
Gabionen Wall 1523544 960 720 (image/jpeg)
Answer
Gabion
Groyne
Sea Wall
Rip Rap
Question 7
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What is the vegetation in the image called?
Image:
Dune 2168428 960 720 (image/jpeg)
Answer
Marram grass
Dune grass
Marsh grass
Dry grass
Question 8
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Concordant coasts run parallel to the coastline.
Answer
True
False
Question 9
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Attrition is a form of:
Answer
Transportation
Physical Weathering
Solution
Erosion
Question 10
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Which of the following does not affect erosion rates in the UK?
Answer
Seasonality of Climate
Storms
Prevailing Winds
Amount of Sunshine
Question 11
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Caves, arches, and stacks are landforms of coastal [blank_start]erosion[blank_end].
Answer
erosion
Question 12
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Beaches are formed by [blank_start]constructive[blank_end] waves.
Answer
constructive
Question 13
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Which way is the wind blowing in this diagram?
Image:
Blank Dune (image/png)
Answer
Towards the left
Towards the right
Question 14
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Lagoons form with the formation of a sea bar.
Answer
True
False
Question 15
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Label the diagram.
Image:
Transportation Blank (image/png)
Answer
Suspension
Solution
Saltation
Traction
Abrasion
Attrition
Hydraulic Action
Question 16
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UK prevailing winds come from which direction?
Answer
South West
South East
North East
North West
Question 17
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When there is a flood, fresh water supplies don't get contaminated.
Answer
True
False
Question 18
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Coastal realignment projects aim to add more land to the coastline.
Answer
True
False
Question 19
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Beach nourishing is allowing the area close to the coastline to flood to gain nutrients from seawater.
Answer
True
False
Question 20
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Rip Rap and rock armour are the same thing.
Answer
True
False
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