Changing Coastlines
Authored by Hemavathy Morgan
Social Studies
5th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Waves are created by wind.
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I transport material along a beach. What am I?
Longshore drift
Longnose drift
Longshape drift
Longway drift
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I happen when the waves don't have enough energy to carry sediment.
Erosion
Swash
Deposition
Backwash
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term "coastal landform".
A coastal object
An erosional process that forms objects along our coast
A landform located in the forest
A natural feature of the earth's surface located along our coast
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term "erosion".
The destruction of a coastline
The collapse of rocks and dirt
The gradual wearing away of land by water and air
The build up of minerals and sand
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term "deposition".
The building up of land through deposits of sand and other materials
The destruction of sand and other materials
The dumping of sand and minerals on a coastline
The destruction of coastlines
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of water being pushed up onto the shore of a beach as the result of incoming waves is called _____.
swash
backwash
rip current
longshore drift
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