Practice - Sand Dunes
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Practice Questions
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What is a sand dune?
💡 Hint: Think about the formation process.
Name one type of sand dune.
💡 Hint: These types depend on the wind.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of dune has tips that point downwind?
💡 Hint: Think about the shape and wind direction.
True or False: Parabolic dunes point away from the wind.
💡 Hint: Remember the anchoring effect of plants.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a specific desert region and determine what types of dunes you might find there based on prevailing wind patterns.
💡 Hint: Analyze the vegetation and sand availability.
Discuss how changes in climate could affect the formation and displacement of sand dunes in a region.
💡 Hint: Think about how precipitation could influence sand sources.
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