The BIG coasts recap quiz

What is the name for the coastline which has alternating bands of hard and soft rock in the same direction as the coastline?

• Discordant

• Concordant

What is the forward motion of waves called?

• Backwash

• Swash

Which are types of erosion?

• Suspension

• Solution

• Abrasion

• Saltation

The type of erosion that occurs when pebbles bang together

• Abrasion
• Attrition
• Hydraulic action
• Solution

Which is a landform of coastal erosion?

• Stack
• Spit
• Sand Dune
• Bar

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

• Deposition
• Erosion
• Swash
• Backwash

What is this landform?

• Spit
• Sand dune
• Stack
• Stump

I transport material along a beach. What am I?

• Longshore Drift

• Longshape Drift

• Longnose Drift

• Longway drift

Which type of transportation is when 'large material like boulders are pushed and rolled along'

• Suspension

• Solution

• Saltation

• Traction

Where is the Holderness Coast located?

• NW England

• NE England

• SE England

• SW England