Coastal Environments

These rocks are likely to be a result of..

• solution

• attrition

• abrasion

• hydraulic action

This feature is a sand

(a)  

Constructive waves have strong backwash and weak swash

• True

• False

What is this erosional feature?

• Canyon

• Lagoon

• Bay

• Wave cut platform

Identify the landform in this photo

• Sea cave

• Sea Spit

• Sand Bar

• Tombolo

Which of the following geographical term means the wind which predominantly blows over a period of time?

• Wind speed

• Monsoon

• Prevailing wind

• Fetch

Which of the following is NOT a type of coastal erosional processes?

• Solution

• Saltation

• Hydraulic Action

• Attrition

How do you call the exposed coasts where the rocks are jutting out into the sea?

• Bay

• Stacks

• Coasts

• Headlands

Waves moving up the coast is known as

(a)  

Longshore drift is how the sea (a)   material