
Coastal Processes Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a coastal sediment cell?
An area where sediment is permanently deposited
A stretch of coastline within which sediment movement is largely self-contained
A zone where sediment is only eroded, never deposited
The offshore area beyond the influence of waves
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the balance between sediment input and output in a coastal zone?
Sediment equilibrium
Coastal budget
Sediment budget
Littoral balance
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of equilibrium describes a coastal environment that switches between two or more states due to a trigger event?
Steady state equilibrium
Dynamic equilibrium
Meta-stable equilibrium
Static equilibrium
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do groynes affect sediment movement within a coastal cell?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is likely to happen if the sediment budget in a coastal cell decreases?
Increased deposition along the entire coastline
Formation of new barrier islands
Erosion in some areas as waves continue to move limited sediment
Complete cessation of all coastal processes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of feedback in a coastal system amplifies effects and increases the amount of change?
Negative feedback
Positive feedback
Neutral feedback
Cyclic feedback
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes spring tides?
The Moon is at its closest point to Earth
The Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned
Strong offshore winds
High atmospheric pressure
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