Understanding Coastal Erosion Processes

Understanding Coastal Erosion Processes

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Coastal Erosion Processes

Understanding Coastal Erosion Processes

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

6th Grade

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Amelia Lomax

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is erosion?

The process of rocks being formed

The process of rocks being worn away

The process of rocks being painted

The process of rocks being melted

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process of erosion involves waves forcing air into cracks in the rock?

Abrasion

Solution

Hydraulic action

Attrition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is abrasion in the context of erosion?

Rocks dissolving in water

Rocks crashing into each other

Sediment wearing away the surface

Air being forced into cracks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of rock is most likely to be dissolved by chemicals in water during erosion?

Granite

Limestone

Sandstone

Basalt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of attrition in the erosion process?

Rocks become larger

Rocks become smoother and more rounded

Rocks become sharper

Rocks become more colourful

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a process of erosion?

Hydraulic action

Abrasion

Evaporation

Attrition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does hydraulic action contribute to erosion?

By dissolving rocks

By carrying sediment

By forcing air into cracks

By heating rocks

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