Golden Nomenclatures
Erosion
Tides
Beaches
Disney
100

The results of gravitational attraction between Earth and the moon causing waters to bulge in that direction 

Tides

100

What is the effect of abrasion 

Erosion or the shoreline or rocks and cliffs surrounding 

100

What is the primary influence over the tides 

The moon

100

What is the effect of a beach 

Provide a buffer between land and sea, wind and waves 

100

Name one of the two founders of Disney

Walt Disney

Roy Disney

200

The result of wave action by which waves or currents move sand or loose sediments

Beaches

200

Occurs when sediment is transported across the coast due to longshore drift 

Deposition

200

What are tidal ranges

The difference in height between successive high and low tides 

200

What is beach nourishment 

The process of adding large amounts of sand to a beach to combat erosion 

200

What was the first Disney movie released 

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 

300

Formed by refractions and diffractions

Tombolo

300

What are two of the three depositional features 

Spit

Sand bar

Tombolo

300

What are spring tides 

Tides that have the greatest tidal range due to the alignment of the earth, sun, and moon 

300

Three of the five most famous beaches 

Clearwater Beach, Florida 

Gay Head Cliffs and Beach, Massachusetts 

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 

Coronado Beach, California 

Hanauma Bay Beach, Hawaii

300

Ed, Shenzi, and Banzai are from what movie

The Lion King

400

Formed where the wind blows at an angle to the coastline more than 30 degrees

Spit

400

Name two of the three shoreline stabilizers

Groins

Breakwaters

Seawalls

400
What are the three main tidal patterns around the world

Diurnal

Semi Diurnal

Mixed

400

What are the three characteristics of a beach/shoreline 

Accumulation of sediment 

Waves constantly eroding sand

Wave refraction 

400

Toy Story can out in 1995

Toy Story 2 came out in 1999

When did Toy Story 3 come out

2010

500

When breaking waves carry sand and larger rock fragments 

Abrasion 

500

What is formed when part of a headland is eroded

Sea Stacks

500

What’s the difference between diurnal and semi diurnal 

Diurnal is when a single high/low tide occurs per day, and semi diurnal is when two high/low tides occur per day

500

What is one pro and one con of beach nourishment 

Pros- 

  Widens beach and helps with erosion

Cons- 

  The sand can kill existing sea life and new sand can have different chemical makeup 

500

What is Anakin Skywalker's moms name

Shmi Skywalker 

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