Coastal Landforms Recap

Identify the landform

• Stack

• Arch

• Sand dunes

• Spit

Select the odd one out

• Sand dune

• Spit

• Tombolo

• Wave cut platform

Name the erosional coastal landform

(a)  

Select the odd one out

• Traction

• Saltation

• Abrasion

• Suspension

Constructive waves are low in height, have a long wave length and a stronger backwash

• True

• False

Identify the erosional coastal landform shown

(a)  

Swanage Bay in Dorset on the south coast of England is part of which World Heritage Site?

(a)  

Identify the coastal landform

• Tombolo

• Bar

• Spit

• Sand dune

What is the name given to the lake which forms behind a bar at the coast - usually a former bay which is cut off from the sea by longshore drift?

(a)  

Identify the coastal process shown in the photograph.

(a)