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Marine C 13
Test Description: Marine Ch 13
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Wave erosion coasts form from
A
all of the answers are correct
B
wave energy on coral reefs
C
wave energy on protruding land
D
lack of wave energy
2) Marine Deposition coasts form from
A
the accumulation of ocean sediments
B
none of the answers are correct
C
sediments in deep water
D
marine organism deposits
3) Marine Organisms build coasts by
A
creating waves
B
providing a structure to absorb wave energy
C
triggering volcanic activity
D
moving sediment
4) Longshore drift moves material along the coastline
A
parallel to shore against the direction of waves
B
to the south in the eastern coast of the US
C
to the north in the western coast of the US
D
due to the effect of the longshore current and with prevailing winds
5) Sand comes from
A
meteor showers and earthquakes
B
earthquakes and thunderstorms
C
digest waste of organisms, wave erosion, and materials carried by rivers
D
thunder storms and meteor showers
6) The _____________ of the beach is the part that water sometimes covers
A
backshore
B
offshore
C
foreshore
7) The _____________ of the beach is the part that water never reaches
A
foreshore
B
backshore
C
offshore
8) The _____________ of the beach is the part past where the waves break
A
offshore
B
foreshore
C
backshore
9) Factors that affect the appearance of the beach
A
inland vegetation and traffic patterns
B
sediment grain size, wave energy, slope
10) A coast cell is
A
a submarine canyon
B
a local region with no net sand gain or loss
C
same thing as longshore drift
D
a weather pattern
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