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Ch 16 2/3
Test Description: Ch 16
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is fetch?
A
a method of shoreline evaluation
B
the distance that wind travels across open water
C
a type of wave cut platform
D
the circular pattern made by water particles when a wave passes
2) Waves begin to feel bottom when water depth is
A
equal to the wavelength
B
equal to half the wavelength
C
twice the wavelength
D
three times the wavelength
3) As the speed and length of a wave decrease, the wave
A
grows higher
B
moves in a circle
C
grows shorter
D
moves backward
4) The smallest tidal range occurs during which type of tide
A
flood tide
B
ebb tide
C
neap tide
D
spring tide
5) Which tidal pattern has two high tides and two low tides each day?
A
diurnal
B
bediurnal
C
mixed
D
semidiurnal
6) When is the daily tidal range the greatest?
A
spring tide
B
ebb tide
C
neap tide
D
flood tide
7) The accumulation of sediment found along the shore of a lake or ocean is called a
A
sea arch
B
longshore current
C
neap tide
D
beach
8) Wave impace and pressure cause
A
refraction
B
erosion
C
tides
D
deposition
9) One result of wave refraction is that
A
headlands are enlarged because sediment is deposited on their seaward side
B
wave energy is concentrated in the recessed areas between headlands
C
wave energy is concentrated on headlands projecting into the water
D
wave energy is largely dissipated before waves reach shore
10) An isolated remmnant of wave erosion is a
A
groin
B
spit
C
jetty
D
sea stack
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