Year 7 Coasts

Which of the following factors affect wave energy? Select all that apply.

• Wind speed
• Fetch
• Temperature
• Wind time

Which type of wave moves sediment up the beach? Select all that apply.

• Constructive waves
• Destructive waves
• Tidal waves
• Storm waves

Which of the following are characteristics of waves? Select all that apply.

• Wave length

• Frequency
• Temperature
• Tide height

Which types of erosion can occur along a coast? Select all that apply.

• Hydraulic action
• Corrosion
• Condensation
• Evaporation

Which of the following are erosional coastal landforms? Select all that apply.

• Cliff
• Beach
• Cave
• Sand dune

Which of the following are depositional coastal landforms? Select all that apply.

• Spit
• Headland
• Bay
• Estuary

What is the process by which sediment is transported along a coast? Select all that apply.

• Longshore drift
• Tidal drift
• Wind drift
• River drift

What are the types of coastal transportation? Select all that apply.

• Traction
• Suspension
• Radiation
• Evaporation

What are the types of coastal management? Select all that apply.

• Hard engineering
• Soft engineering
• Air engineering
• Space engineering

Which of the following are examples of hard engineering? Select all that apply.

• Sea wall
• Beach nourishment
• Groynes
• Sand dune regeneration