UK coasts

Which rock type erodes the quickest?

• Hard rock

• Soft rock

Which of the following is an example of soft rock?

• Chalk

• Basalt

• Granite

Which type of coastline has parallel bands of rock running along the sea?

• Concordant

• Discordant

Wihch type of coastline features headlands and bays?

• Concordant

• Discordant

Identify the feature that forms when a cave erodes all the way through a headland.

• Stack

• Stump

• Arch

• HEadland

Which type of wave has a strong SWASH

• Constructive

• Destructive

Which type of wave is associated with erosion

• Constructive

• Destructive

How has climate change affected storm frequency in the UK?

• It has increased storm frequency

• It has decreased storm frequency

Which key term describes the movement of material down a slope due to gravity?

• Prevailing slip

• Mass movement

• gravity slip

Identify the season when coastal erosion rates are greatest.

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

• Winter