
Unit 7 Vocabulary Check
Authored by Carl Alberico
Science
9th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The most broad term describing the land next to an ocean or large body of water. Ex. The entire stretch of land along the East Coast of the U.S., from Maine to Florida.
shore
lagoon
beach
coast
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The narrowest, smallest component of a shoreline. Ex. There are several of the these along the coast of North Carolina
beaches
spits
sand bars
seawalls
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
It is a smaller portion of a coast. The Eastern __________ of Virginia
beach
lagoon
shore
barrier island
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A current that runs parallel to the shoreline.
longshore current
rip current
density current
storm surge
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Narrow coastal land formation that is tied to the coast at one end. Is surrounded by water on three sides.
sandbar
spit
inlet
groin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A long broad sandy island lying parallel to a shore.
lagoon
spit
barrier island
breakwater
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A barrier built out into a body of water to protect a coast or harbor from the force of wind, waves, tides and currents
spit
groin
seawall
breakwater
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