{"id":25451,"date":"2026-10-16T23:29:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/new-jersey-coastal-planners-expect-barrier-islands-shift\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T23:29:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:29:35","slug":"new-jersey-coastal-planners-expect-barrier-islands-shift","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/new-jersey-coastal-planners-expect-barrier-islands-shift\/","title":{"rendered":"Why should New Jersey coastal planners expect barrier islands to shift?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why should New Jersey coastal planners expect barrier islands to shift?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>They are permanently fixed bedrock peaks<\/li>\n<li>They are artificial concrete platforms only<\/li>\n<li>They are naturally mobile landforms exposed to waves and storms<\/li>\n<li>They are distant from all ocean waves<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[1846],"topic":[3975,3992],"education_level":[1895],"class_list":["post-25451","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-geography-of-the-united-states","topic-new-jersey-facts","topic-physical-geography-and-environment","education_level-ssc"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Barrier islands provide sandy shore environments but are naturally mobile and vulnerable to storms.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Waves, tides, currents, and storms repeatedly move sediment. Fixed roads and buildings may interfere with the movement of naturally shifting sandy barriers. Long-term shoreline management must allow for sediment movement and repeated storms.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"They are permanently fixed bedrock peaks"},{"right":"no","answer":"They are artificial concrete platforms only"},{"right":"yes","answer":"They are naturally mobile landforms exposed to waves and storms"},{"right":"no","answer":"They are distant from all ocean waves"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1846,"title":"Geography of the United States","slug":"geography-of-the-united-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3975,"title":"New Jersey Facts","slug":"new-jersey-facts"},{"id":3992,"title":"Physical Geography and Environment","slug":"physical-geography-and-environment"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":1895,"title":"SSC","slug":"ssc"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/25451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=25451"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=25451"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=25451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}