- 1. Which geological time periods does the Jurassic Coast showcase?
A) Carboniferous and Permian
B) Cretaceous and Paleogene
C) Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous
D) Jurassic and Cretaceous only
- 2. What is the name of the famous rock formation on the Jurassic Coast composed of limestone?
A) Durdle Door
B) Chesil Beach
C) Golden Cap
D) Old Harry Rocks
- 3. Which famous English author wrote about the Jurassic Coast in his book 'Persuasion'?
A) J.R.R. Tolkien
B) Jane Austen
C) Emily Brontë
D) Charles Dickens
- 4. What is the name of the traditional fishing village located on the Jurassic Coast known for its cob cottages?
A) Studland
B) Lulworth Cove
C) Lyme Regis
D) Charmouth
- 5. What is the name of the large barrier beach formation located west of Portland on the Jurassic Coast?
A) Chesil Beach
B) Lulworth Cove
C) Durdle Door
D) Golden Cap
- 6. When was the Jurassic Coast designated as a World Heritage Site?
A) 2010
B) 2001
C) 1995
D) 1987
- 7. Which seaside town located on the Jurassic Coast is famous for its fossil hunting opportunities?
A) Bournemouth
B) Weymouth
C) Lyme Regis
D) Sidmouth
- 8. Which European route passes near the Jurassic Coast, offering scenic views of the coastline?
A) Ruins Trail
B) South West Coast Path
C) Baltic Sea Coastal Road
D) Alps Scenic Route
- 9. What is the highest point on the Jurassic Coast?
A) Lulworth Cove
B) Charmouth
C) Portland Bill
D) Golden Cap
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