Mega Quiz Allow twenty seconds each question… Images courtesy of  Ian Murray www.geographyphotos.com COASTS AND ENERGY By T. Cassidy (many thanks to T Cassidy for allowing a slightly adapted version for St Ivo students!
Coasts Andrew Stacey
1 The breakdown of rock in situ… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
2 The mechanical wearing away of rock… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
3 The dropping of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
4 The movement of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Transport C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
5 An area of more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea… A. Bay B. Transport C. Headland D. Hydraulic Action
6 The movement of waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind… A. Backwash B. Transport C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
7 The movement of waves down a beach… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
8 The zig-movement of material along the coastline… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
9 An example of a stack… A. Old Harry B. Dead Derek C. Old Fanny D. Old Rosie
10 Not a way of protecting the coastline against erosion… A. Rock armour B. Flood Barrier C. Groynes D. Gabions
Energy Ian Murray
21 This photo shows… A. Solar Panels B. Wind Farm C. Nuclear Power D. Biomass Ian Murray
22 Is finite… A. Renewable B. Non-renewable C. New able D. Stack
23 Will not run-out, it can be used again… A. Non-renewable B. Renewable C. Coal D. Iron Ore
24 Coal, oil, natural gas… A. Renewable B. Fossil Fuels C. Arête D. Dirty fuels
25 A factor which won’t affect the location of a wind farm… A. Relief B. Potential obstacles C. Access D. Plucking
26 An argument against the use of wind farms… A. No emissions B. Risk to migrating birds C. Renewable D. Energy efficient
27 Not a greenhouse gas… A. Sulphur Dioxide B. Dandruff  C. Methane D. Carbon Dioxide
28 A potential positive of Global Warming for the U.K. … A. Flooding B. Drought C. Longer growing season D. Extreme weather events
29 Not a way of tackling Global Warming… A. Afforestation B. Renewable energy C. Carbon stores D. Burning fossil fuels
30 An international agreement on cutting carbon emissions… A. Toyota Protocol  B. Ilkeston Protocol C. Tokyo Protocol D. Kyoto Protocol
Answers Images courtesy of  Ian Murray www.geographyphotos.com
Coasts Andrew Stacey
1 The breakdown of rock in situ… A. Erosion B.  Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
2 The mechanical wearing away of rock… A.  Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
3 The dropping of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Weathering C.  Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
4 The movement of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B.  Transport C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
5 An area of more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea… A. Bay B. Transport C.  Headland D. Hydraulic Action
6 The movement of waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind… A. Backwash B. Transport C.  Swash D. Hydraulic Action
7 The movement of waves down a beach… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C.  Swash D. Hydraulic Action
8 The zig-movement of material along the coastline… A. Backwash B.  Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
9 An example of a stack… A.  Old Harry B. Dead Derek C. Old Fanny D. Old Rosie
10 Not a way of protectiing the coastline against erosion… A. Rock armour B.  Flood Barrier C. Groynes D. Gabions
Energy Ian Murray
21 This photo shows… A. Solar Panels B.  Wind Farm C. Nuclear Power D. Biomass Ian Murray
22 Is finite… A. Renewable B.  Non-renewable C. New able D. Stack
23 Will not run-out, it can be used again… A. Non-renewable B.  Renewable C. Coal D. Iron Ore
24 Coal, oil, natural gas… A. Renewable B.  Fossil Fuels C. Arête D. Dirty fuels
25 A factor which won’t affect the location of a wind farm… A. Relief B. Potential obstacles C. Access D.  Plucking
26 An argument against the use of wind farms… A. No emissions B.  Risk to migrating birds C. Renewable D. Energy efficient
27 Not a greenhouse gas… A. Sulphur Dioxide B.  Dandruff  C. Methane D. Carbon Dioxide
28 A potential positive of Global Warming for the U.K. … A. Flooding B. Drought C.  Longer growing season D. Extreme weather events
29 Not a way of tackling Global Warming… A. Afforestation B. Renewable energy C. Carbon stores D.  Burning fossil fuels
30 An international agreement on cutting carbon emissions… A. Toyota Protocol  B. Ilkeston Protocol C. Tokyo Protocol D.  Kyoto Protocol

GCSE Revision Quiz

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    Mega Quiz Allowtwenty seconds each question… Images courtesy of Ian Murray www.geographyphotos.com COASTS AND ENERGY By T. Cassidy (many thanks to T Cassidy for allowing a slightly adapted version for St Ivo students!
  • 2.
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    1 The breakdownof rock in situ… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
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    2 The mechanicalwearing away of rock… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
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    3 The droppingof rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
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    4 The movementof rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Transport C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
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    5 An areaof more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea… A. Bay B. Transport C. Headland D. Hydraulic Action
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    6 The movementof waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind… A. Backwash B. Transport C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
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    7 The movementof waves down a beach… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
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    8 The zig-movementof material along the coastline… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
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    9 An exampleof a stack… A. Old Harry B. Dead Derek C. Old Fanny D. Old Rosie
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    10 Not away of protecting the coastline against erosion… A. Rock armour B. Flood Barrier C. Groynes D. Gabions
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    21 This photoshows… A. Solar Panels B. Wind Farm C. Nuclear Power D. Biomass Ian Murray
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    22 Is finite…A. Renewable B. Non-renewable C. New able D. Stack
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    23 Will notrun-out, it can be used again… A. Non-renewable B. Renewable C. Coal D. Iron Ore
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    24 Coal, oil,natural gas… A. Renewable B. Fossil Fuels C. Arête D. Dirty fuels
  • 18.
    25 A factorwhich won’t affect the location of a wind farm… A. Relief B. Potential obstacles C. Access D. Plucking
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    26 An argumentagainst the use of wind farms… A. No emissions B. Risk to migrating birds C. Renewable D. Energy efficient
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    27 Not agreenhouse gas… A. Sulphur Dioxide B. Dandruff C. Methane D. Carbon Dioxide
  • 21.
    28 A potentialpositive of Global Warming for the U.K. … A. Flooding B. Drought C. Longer growing season D. Extreme weather events
  • 22.
    29 Not away of tackling Global Warming… A. Afforestation B. Renewable energy C. Carbon stores D. Burning fossil fuels
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    30 An internationalagreement on cutting carbon emissions… A. Toyota Protocol B. Ilkeston Protocol C. Tokyo Protocol D. Kyoto Protocol
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    Answers Images courtesyof Ian Murray www.geographyphotos.com
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    1 The breakdownof rock in situ… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
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    2 The mechanicalwearing away of rock… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action
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    3 The droppingof rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
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    4 The movementof rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Transport C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action
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    5 An areaof more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea… A. Bay B. Transport C. Headland D. Hydraulic Action
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    6 The movementof waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind… A. Backwash B. Transport C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
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    7 The movementof waves down a beach… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
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    8 The zig-movementof material along the coastline… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action
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    9 An exampleof a stack… A. Old Harry B. Dead Derek C. Old Fanny D. Old Rosie
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    10 Not away of protectiing the coastline against erosion… A. Rock armour B. Flood Barrier C. Groynes D. Gabions
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    21 This photoshows… A. Solar Panels B. Wind Farm C. Nuclear Power D. Biomass Ian Murray
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    22 Is finite…A. Renewable B. Non-renewable C. New able D. Stack
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    23 Will notrun-out, it can be used again… A. Non-renewable B. Renewable C. Coal D. Iron Ore
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    24 Coal, oil,natural gas… A. Renewable B. Fossil Fuels C. Arête D. Dirty fuels
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    25 A factorwhich won’t affect the location of a wind farm… A. Relief B. Potential obstacles C. Access D. Plucking
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    26 An argumentagainst the use of wind farms… A. No emissions B. Risk to migrating birds C. Renewable D. Energy efficient
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    27 Not agreenhouse gas… A. Sulphur Dioxide B. Dandruff C. Methane D. Carbon Dioxide
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    28 A potentialpositive of Global Warming for the U.K. … A. Flooding B. Drought C. Longer growing season D. Extreme weather events
  • 45.
    29 Not away of tackling Global Warming… A. Afforestation B. Renewable energy C. Carbon stores D. Burning fossil fuels
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    30 An internationalagreement on cutting carbon emissions… A. Toyota Protocol B. Ilkeston Protocol C. Tokyo Protocol D. Kyoto Protocol