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