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