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Which term refers to the location where the edge of the water meets the land?
Which term refers to the location where the edge of the water meets the land?
- Shoreline (correct)
- Coastline
- Tidepool
- Wave-cut cliff
What causes coastlines to change over time?
What causes coastlines to change over time?
- Plants
- Pollutants
- Tides (correct)
- Animals
What is the ecological importance of shoreline plants?
What is the ecological importance of shoreline plants?
- Providing shade for animals
- Filtering out pollutants
- Supporting different ecosystems
- All of the above (correct)
What is the geological impact of shoreline erosion?
What is the geological impact of shoreline erosion?
Where are coastlines located?
Where are coastlines located?
Which of the following is a natural phenomenon that can greatly change coastlines over a short or long period?
Which of the following is a natural phenomenon that can greatly change coastlines over a short or long period?
What is the main cause of coastal erosion?
What is the main cause of coastal erosion?
What is a sea arch?
What is a sea arch?
What is a sea stack?
What is a sea stack?
What can be used to mitigate shoreline erosion?
What can be used to mitigate shoreline erosion?
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