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A(n) __________________ coast occurs near where tectonic plates collide
a) active
b) passive
c) primary
d) secondary

A(n) _______________ coast occurs away from tectonic plate boundaries
a) active
b) passive
c) primary
d) secondary

____________ coasts are formed by geological processes not directly related to the ocean
a) active
b) passive
c) primary
d) secondary

_________ coasts are those formed by marine action
a) active
b) passive
c) primary
d) secondary

Forces that form primary coasts are
a) land based erosion, volcanic activity, tectonic activiy
b) land based erosion, marine life, tectonic activiy
c) land based erosion, volcanic activity, currents and tides
d) beach renourishment, volcanic activity, tectonic activiy

Coasts formed by erosion include
a) barrier islands and fault coasts
b) fjords and drowned river valleys
c) deposition coasts and volcanic coasts
d) Fringing reef coasts and atoll reef coasts

Coasts formed by sedimentation include
a) deltas
b) estuaries
c) fault coasts
d) volcanic islands

Coasts formed by volcanic activity include
a) volcanic islands
b) estuaries
c) fault coasts
d) deltas

Coasts formed by tectonic activity include
a) fault coasts
b) deltas
c) estuaries
d) volcanic islands

Forces that form secondary coasts include
a) tectonic activity
b) volcanic activity
c) marine life
d) land based erosion

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