Which type of plant is commonly found in salt marshes?
Correct answer(s):
- Marsh grasses
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Geography
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What is a major environmental impact of coastal tourism?
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- All of the above
Which type of coastal ecosystem is most affected by acid rain?
Correct answer(s):
- Coral reefs
Which U.S. coastline has significant saltwater marshes along the shore?
Correct answer(s):
- Atlantic Coast
Which national park in Washington state features temperate rainforests and coastline?
Correct answer(s):
- Olympic National Park
What phenomenon causes warmer-than-usual ocean temperatures along the Pacific Coast?
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- El Niño
Which animal is famous for its migration along the Pacific Coast?
Correct answer(s):
- Gray whale
What is one major consequence of overfishing along the Pacific Coast?
Which island chain off the California coast is known for its wildlife and natural beauty?
Correct answer(s):
- Channel Islands
What is a tsunami?
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- A giant wave caused by earthquakes or volcanic activity
What type of shark is found off the Pacific Coast?
Correct answer(s):
- Great white shark
What natural disaster is most common on the Pacific Coast?
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- Earthquakes
What type of pollution is most prevalent in the Pacific Ocean?
Correct answer(s):
- Plastic waste
Which California park is known for its giant sequoia trees?
Correct answer(s):
- Sequoia National Park
What is the main concern regarding oil drilling off the Pacific Coast?
What is the primary function of kelp forests in the Pacific Ocean?
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- All of the above
Which fault line runs along the Pacific Coast?
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- San Andreas Fault
What is the term for the gradual rise in sea levels along the Pacific Coast?
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- Sea level rise
Which of the following environmental efforts focuses on protecting coastal habitats?
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- All of the above
Which national park in California is famous for its dramatic cliffs and coastal views?
Correct answer(s):
- Point Reyes National Seashore