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Physical Geography: The Global Environment, Canadian Edition - Unit 41

Instructions: For each question, click on the radio button beside your answer. When you have completed the entire quiz, click the Submit my answers button at the bottom of the page to receive your results.

Question 1:


a) littoral zone
b) coast
c) shore
d) shoreline
e) beachfront

Question 2:


a) wave crest and trough
b) ocean surface and bottom
c) two wave crests
d) wave length
e) two wave troughs

Question 3:


a) surf
b) wash
c) backwash
d) drift
e) swash

Question 4:


a) corrasion
b) corrosion
c) scouring
d) attrition
e) sand abrasion

Question 5:


a) tidal current
b) tidal bore
c) rip current
d) longshor current
e) tidal flood

Question 6:


a) True
b) False

Question 7:


a) True
b) False

Question 8:


a) True
b) False

Question 9:


a) True
b) False

Question 10:


a) True
b) False

Question 11:


a) True
b) False