What does the word 'marine' mean?

Coastal Landscapes Quiz

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Geography
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12th Grade
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Hard
Rachel Duffy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Related to the sea
Inland
Mountainous
Desert-like
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between constructive and destructive waves?
Constructive waves erode the coast, while destructive waves deposit sediment.
Constructive waves have a weak swash, while destructive waves have a strong backwash.
Constructive waves happen in winter, while destructive waves happen in summer.
Constructive waves are caused by wind speed, while destructive waves are caused by fetch.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does compressed air operate (work) when eroding a coastline?
It causes waves to break
It expands and shatters rock
It carries sediment up the shore
It forms sea caves
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is longshore drift?
A type of wind
A transportation process
A coastal erosion process
A type of wave
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes deposition on a coastline?
Abrasion
Compressed air
Longshore drift
Hydraulic action
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do bays and headlands form?
Due to constructive waves
Due to destructive waves
Due to compressed air
Due to different rock types
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are beaches shown on OS maps?
With a red line
With a yellow line
With a blue line
With a green line
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