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WorksheetsCoastlines of Spain
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 33mins
Choose the correct names of the Spanish coastlines...
Galician Atlantic coast
Andalusian Atlantic coast
Andalusian Mediterranean coast
Eastern Mediterranean coast
Southern Galician coast
The shape and features of coastlines are influenced by...
Relief, tides and coastal erosion
Oceans, coves and beaches
Sun and the moon
The pebbles
What landforms can we find in the Cantabrian coast?
Rías
Wave-cut platforms
Sandy beaches
Coves
What is a ría?
They are irregular rocky cliffs
Sandy beaches and coastal inlets
Flat, sloping areas of rock, found at the base of a sea cliff
Low-lying areas filled with salt water and sediments
What is a wave-cut platform?
They are irregular rocky cliffs
Sandy beaches and coastal inlets
Flat, sloping areas of rock, found at the base of a sea cliff
Low-lying areas filled with salt water and sediments
What landforms can we find in the Andalusian Atlantic coast?
Dunes
Wave-cut platforms
Sandy beaches
Coastal wetlands
What is a coastal wetland?
They are irregular rocky cliffs
Sandy beaches and coastal inlets
Flat, sloping areas of rock, found at the base of a sea cliff
Low-lying areas filled with salt water and sediments
Which cape divides the rías altas and rías bajas?
Cape Fisterra
Cape Ajo
Ebro Delta
Tarifa Point
Which two mountains ranges are near the Mediterranean Coast?
Catalan Coastal Range
Baetic Range
Iberian system
Toledo Mountains
How do the Catalan coastal range and the Batic range affect the coastline?
They create cllifs and small coves where they meet the sea.
They have small caves near the sea
They have some influence in the tides
They transform the coast thanks to the erosion
Which of these landforms has salt water?
Mar menor
Albufera
Ebro
Tajo
How is the coastline in the north of Mallorca and Menorca?
It is high with small coves
It is a rocky coast
It has a lot of rías
It has sandy beaches
What is the definition of Malpaíses?
Large lava fields of rough terrain
It is a country with bad behaviour
It is a small pebble beach
It is the name of a cape
What is the name of this cape?
Ajo
Almería
Bizkaia
Tarifa Point
What is the name of this cape?
Creus
Nao
Gata
Fisterra
What is the name of this cape?
Creus
Nao
Ebro Delta
Fisterra
What is the name of this cape?
Estaca de Bares
Nao
Ebro Delta
Fisterra
What is the name of this cape?
Estaca de Bares
Nao
Ebro Delta
Fisterra
What is the name of this cape?
Estaca de Bares
Gata
Ebro Delta
Fisterra
What is the name of this cape?
Estaca de Bares
Gata
Ebro Delta
Matxitxaco
What is the name of this cape?
Nao
Gata
Ebro Delta
Matxitxaco
What is the name of this cape?
Nao
Ortegal
Ebro Delta
Matxitxaco
What is the name of this cape?
Nao
Ortegal
Palos
Matxitxaco
What is the name of this cape?
Peñas
Ortegal
Palos
Matxitxaco
What is the name of this cape?
Peñas
Ortegal
Tarifa Point
Matxitxaco
What is the name of this cape?
Touriñan
Ortegal
Tarifa Point
Matxitxaco
What is the name of this cape?
Trafalgar
Ortegal
Tarifa Point
Matxitxaco
Which is this gulf?
Almería
Cádiz
Valencia
Bizkaia
Which is this gulf?
Almería
Cádiz
Valencia
Bizkaia
Which is this gulf?
Almería
Cádiz
Valencia
Bizkaia
Which is this gulf?
Almería
Cádiz
Mar menor
Bizkaia
Which is this gulf?
Almería
Cádiz
Mar menor
Saint Jordi
Which is this gulf?
Almería
Valencia
Mar menor
Saint Jordi
What is the name of this island?
Formentera
La cabrera
Fuerteventura
Ibiza
What is the name of this island?
Formentera
La cabrera
Fuerteventura
Ibiza
What is the name of this island?
Gomera
La cabrera
Fuerteventura
La Palma
What is the name of this island?
Gomera
Gran Canaria
Fuerteventura
La Palma
What is the name of this island?
Gomera
Hierro
Fuerteventura
La Palma
What is the name of this island?
Gomera
Hierro
Fuerteventura
Ibiza
What is the name of this island?
Gomera
La Cabrera
Fuerteventura
Ibiza
What is the name of this island?
Gomera
La Palma
Fuerteventura
Ibiza
What is the name of this island?
Gomera
La Palma
Fuerteventura
Lanzarote
What is the name of this island?
Menorca
La Palma
Fuerteventura
Lanzarote
What is the name of this island?
Menorca
La Palma
Fuerteventura
Mallorca
What is the name of this island?
Menorca
La Palma
Fuerteventura
Tenerife
