Physical influences on coasts

Physical influences on coasts

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Physical influences on coasts

Physical influences on coasts

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Geography

12th Grade

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Created by

Jennifer Coxon

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10 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The .................... is the distance over which the wind has blown.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is not a type of erosion?

Longshore drift

Hydraulic action

Attrition

Solution

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hydraulic impact is the ............................... of water and air on rocks.

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Subaerial processes operate on coastlines, helping to produce landforms. Subaerial processes include (a)   ​ and ​ (b)  

weathering
mass movement.
erosion
longshore drift

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is not a type of mass movement

Rotational slumping

Rockfall

Traction

Landslide

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sediment is supplied to coastal system from a range of sources. Which of these would not be a source of sediment?

Material from cliff erosion

River sediments

Artificial beach nourishment

Submarine canyon

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following types of weathering

Different weathering types work together

Chemical weathering

E.g. molluscs, sponges, urchins.

Biological weathering

E.g. frost action and drying/wetting

Salt weathering

E.g. Oxidation, Hydration, Solution

Physical weathering

Particles grow in volume in rocks

Water layer weathering

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