GCSE Revision Quiz - Coasts and Energy (many thanks to T Cassidy for this)

1. 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!

2. Coasts Andrew Stacey

3. 1 The breakdown of rock in situ… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action

4. 2 The mechanical wearing away of rock… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action

5. 3 The dropping of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action

6. 4 The movement of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Transport C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action

7. 5 An area of more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea… A. Bay B. Transport C. Headland D. Hydraulic Action

8. 6 The movement of waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind… A. Backwash B. Transport C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action

9. 7 The movement of waves down a beach… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action

10. 8 The zig-movement of material along the coastline… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action

11. 9 An example of a stack… A. Old Harry B. Dead Derek C. Old Fanny D. Old Rosie

12. 10 Not a way of protecting the coastline against erosion… A. Rock armour B. Flood Barrier C. Groynes D. Gabions

13. Energy Ian Murray

14. 21 This photo shows… A. Solar Panels B. Wind Farm C. Nuclear Power D. Biomass Ian Murray

15. 22 Is finite… A. Renewable B. Non-renewable C. New able D. Stack

16. 23 Will not run-out, it can be used again… A. Non-renewable B. Renewable C. Coal D. Iron Ore

17. 24 Coal, oil, natural gas… A. Renewable B. Fossil Fuels C. Arête D. Dirty fuels

18. 25 A factor which won’t affect the location of a wind farm… A. Relief B. Potential obstacles C. Access D. Plucking

19. 26 An argument against the use of wind farms… A. No emissions B. Risk to migrating birds C. Renewable D. Energy efficient

20. 27 Not a greenhouse gas… A. Sulphur Dioxide B. Dandruff C. Methane D. Carbon Dioxide

21. 28 A potential positive of Global Warming for the U.K. … A. Flooding B. Drought C. Longer growing season D. Extreme weather events

22. 29 Not a way of tackling Global Warming… A. Afforestation B. Renewable energy C. Carbon stores D. Burning fossil fuels

23. 30 An international agreement on cutting carbon emissions… A. Toyota Protocol B. Ilkeston Protocol C. Tokyo Protocol D. Kyoto Protocol

24. Answers Images courtesy of Ian Murray www.geographyphotos.com

25. Coasts Andrew Stacey

26. 1 The breakdown of rock in situ… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action

27. 2 The mechanical wearing away of rock… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Greggs D. Hydraulic Action

28. 3 The dropping of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Weathering C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action

29. 4 The movement of rock by the sea… A. Erosion B. Transport C. Deposition D. Hydraulic Action

30. 5 An area of more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea… A. Bay B. Transport C. Headland D. Hydraulic Action

31. 6 The movement of waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind… A. Backwash B. Transport C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action

32. 7 The movement of waves down a beach… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action

33. 8 The zig-movement of material along the coastline… A. Backwash B. Long Shore Drift C. Swash D. Hydraulic Action

34. 9 An example of a stack… A. Old Harry B. Dead Derek C. Old Fanny D. Old Rosie

35. 10 Not a way of protectiing the coastline against erosion… A. Rock armour B. Flood Barrier C. Groynes D. Gabions

36. Energy Ian Murray

37. 21 This photo shows… A. Solar Panels B. Wind Farm C. Nuclear Power D. Biomass Ian Murray

38. 22 Is finite… A. Renewable B. Non-renewable C. New able D. Stack

39. 23 Will not run-out, it can be used again… A. Non-renewable B. Renewable C. Coal D. Iron Ore

40. 24 Coal, oil, natural gas… A. Renewable B. Fossil Fuels C. Arête D. Dirty fuels

41. 25 A factor which won’t affect the location of a wind farm… A. Relief B. Potential obstacles C. Access D. Plucking

42. 26 An argument against the use of wind farms… A. No emissions B. Risk to migrating birds C. Renewable D. Energy efficient

43. 27 Not a greenhouse gas… A. Sulphur Dioxide B. Dandruff C. Methane D. Carbon Dioxide

44. 28 A potential positive of Global Warming for the U.K. … A. Flooding B. Drought C. Longer growing season D. Extreme weather events

45. 29 Not a way of tackling Global Warming… A. Afforestation B. Renewable energy C. Carbon stores D. Burning fossil fuels

46. 30 An international agreement on cutting carbon emissions… A. Toyota Protocol B. Ilkeston Protocol C. Tokyo Protocol D. Kyoto Protocol