GCSE Geography – Sand dunes.
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Question 1 of 19
1. Question
Which of the following is NOT one of the requirements for a sand dune to form?
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Question 2 of 19
2. Question
How many ways does wind move sand?
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Question 3 of 19
3. Question
When sand is blown up a beach and hits a piece of drift wood. What is formed when sand builds up against the wood?
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Question 4 of 19
4. Question
Where is the lee side of a sand dune?
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Question 5 of 19
5. Question
What is another name for the leeward side of a sand dune?
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Question 6 of 19
6. Question
Which side of a sand dune is the windward side?
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Question 7 of 19
7. Question
At what angle in degrees, does sand stop slipping, as the sand dune has become stable?
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Question 8 of 19
8. Question
What determines the height of a sand dune?
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Question 9 of 19
9. Question
On which side of a sand dune is the gentle slope?
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Question 10 of 19
10. Question
Several dunes may run parallel to the shore. What is the change in vegetation with increased distance inland, known as?
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Question 11 of 19
11. Question
How tall may mature sand dunes grow?
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12. Question
What colour are dunes that are further away from the sea?
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Question 13 of 19
13. Question
What is the name of the tall tufted grass that grows on windswept coasts.
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Question 14 of 19
14. Question
What is the term for the trough that separates each line of dunes?
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Question 15 of 19
15. Question
Occasionally a dune may develop a huge depression when strong winds remove sand from an area that has lost its vegetation. What is this depression called?
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Question 16 of 19
16. Question
What is a new dune called?
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Question 17 of 19
17. Question
What method of transportation is used when sand is bounced along by the wind?
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Question 18 of 19
18. Question
Sand dune size increases inland. What part of the marram grass assists preventing further migration of the sand.
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Question 19 of 19
19. Question
What is the top of a sand dune called?
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