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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An example of hard engineering is dune regeneration.
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  • True
  • False

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Groynes are a type of [blank_start]hard[blank_end] engineering.
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  • hard
  • soft

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Sand spits form [blank_start]parallel[blank_end] to the coastline.
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  • parallel
  • perpendicular
  • in the opposite direction

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Destructive waves have a weak [blank_start]swash[blank_end] and a strong [blank_start]backwash[blank_end].
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  • swash
  • backwash

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What type of process is shown here?
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  • erosion
  • deposition
  • transportation
  • denudation

Frage 6

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Name the feature in the image.
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  • Gabion
  • Groyne
  • Sea Wall
  • Rip Rap

Frage 7

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What is the vegetation in the image called?
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  • Marram grass
  • Dune grass
  • Marsh grass
  • Dry grass

Frage 8

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Concordant coasts run parallel to the coastline.
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  • True
  • False

Frage 9

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Attrition is a form of:
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  • Transportation
  • Physical Weathering
  • Solution
  • Erosion

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Which of the following does not affect erosion rates in the UK?
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  • Seasonality of Climate
  • Storms
  • Prevailing Winds
  • Amount of Sunshine

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Caves, arches, and stacks are landforms of coastal [blank_start]erosion[blank_end].
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  • erosion

Frage 12

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Beaches are formed by [blank_start]constructive[blank_end] waves.
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  • constructive

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Which way is the wind blowing in this diagram?
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  • Towards the left
  • Towards the right

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Lagoons form with the formation of a sea bar.
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  • True
  • False

Frage 15

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Label the diagram.
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  • Suspension
  • Solution
  • Saltation
  • Traction
  • Abrasion
  • Attrition
  • Hydraulic Action

Frage 16

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UK prevailing winds come from which direction?
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  • South West
  • South East
  • North East
  • North West

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When there is a flood, fresh water supplies don't get contaminated.
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  • True
  • False

Frage 18

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Coastal realignment projects aim to add more land to the coastline.
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  • True
  • False

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Beach nourishing is allowing the area close to the coastline to flood to gain nutrients from seawater.
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  • True
  • False

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Rip Rap and rock armour are the same thing.
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  • True
  • False
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