The Sea

What is this landform?

• Spit
• Sand dune
• Stack
• Stump

What is the first stage in a stack formation?

• Arch is formed
• Cave is formed
• Line of weakness in rock
• Stump is formed

Which is a landform of coastal erosion?

• Stack
• Spit
• Sand Dune
• Bar

I am the type of erosion where sediment scrapes against the headland. What am I?

• Attrition
• Hydraulic action
• Solution
• Abrasion

I happen when the waves don't have enough energy to carry sediment

• Deposition
• Erosion
• Swash
• Backwash

I transport material along a beach. What am I.

• Longshore Drift
• Longshape Drift
• Longnose Drift
• Longway drift

I am the forward motion of waves

• Backwash
• Swash

Waves are created by wind 

• True 
• False 

What is deposition?

• When waves lose energy and drop sediment along the coast.

• The wearing away of land by water or wind.

• The movement of sediment along the beach.

• The distance that the wind has traveled over water.

What is backwash?

• Water that runs back into the ocean.
• Water that falls forward and moves up the shore.
• Tug of war between the drag of the wind and pull of gravity.
• Swirling of water in an area.