Exploring Coasts and Climate Quiz (MYA2)

Exploring Coasts and Climate Quiz (MYA2)

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Exploring Coasts and Climate Quiz (MYA2)

Exploring Coasts and Climate Quiz (MYA2)

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th Grade

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Created by

Emmet Leong

Used 3+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a coast?

A large body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.

The area where the land meets the sea or ocean.

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.

A large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is coastal erosion?

The process of building up land by depositing sediment.

The wearing away of land by the sea through processes like abrasion and hydraulic action.

The movement of sediment along the coast by wave action.

The creation of new landforms by volcanic activity.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of coastal management and defenses?

To increase the number of tourists visiting the coast.

To protect the coastline from erosion and flooding.

To create new habitats for marine life.

To improve the aesthetic appeal of the coastline.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a use of coasts?

Mining for precious metals

Agriculture

Tourism and recreation

Manufacturing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of atmospheric pressure?

The force exerted by the weight of air in the atmosphere.

The amount of water vapor in the air.

The speed and direction of the wind.

The temperature of the air at a given time.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a weather element?

Temperature

Precipitation

Humidity

Altitude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary tool used in GIS for data analysis?

A barometer

A map

A computer software

A thermometer

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