Sand Dune Formation
Authored by Caroline Ferguson
Geography
9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these are the ideal conditions needed for dunes to form? Pick three
Small tidal range
Strong onshore winds
A plentiful supply of sand
Dry climate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do sand dunes start to form?
Sand accumulates around an obstruction on the beach
Sand blows to the back of the beach and builds up.
The wind blows the sand into mounds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call the first stage of sand dune formation?
Grey Dune
Yellow dune
Dune slacks
Embryo dunes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the pioneer grass species found on sand dunes?
Sand Grass
Marram Grass
Dune Grass
Mallam Grass
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call dunes when they have become high and colonised by marram grass?
Grey Dune
Yellow dune
Dune slacks
Embryo dunes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call a pond in the sand dunes?
Grey Dune
Yellow dune
Dune slack
Mature dune
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What do we call sand dunes when they become old and covered in vegetation? Two answers here
Grey Dune
Yellow dune
Embryo Dune
Mature dune
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