Coastal Landscapes

Coastal Landscapes

7th - 9th Grade

25 Qs

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Coastal Landscapes

Coastal Landscapes

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Geography

7th - 9th Grade

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Created by

Kyall Mills

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a coastal landform? 

An area of land near the coast 

A tectonic plate under the coastline 

A shape carved into the coastline by wind and wave action 

Coastal erosion 

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Select the three types of waves 

Spilling waves 

Surfing waves 

Plunging waves 

Surging waves 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A surging wave is… 

Erosional 

Dangerous 

A Tsunami 

Depositional 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

If a waves swash is bigger than its backwash it is… 

Surging 

Depositional 

Longshore drift 

Erosional 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is longshore drift?

When a wave’s backwash is stronger than its swash resulting in the erosion of the beach 

When sand is moved diagonally along the beach due to natural wave action 

When boats are caught in waves current and are swept along the coast 

When a backpacker is caught in a rip current and drifts out to sea 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is an arch? 

A hole in a cliff 

Made up of harder of harder rock

Part of a cliff or headland that has been eroded all the way through to the other side. 

A cave 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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