Geography Class

The movement of material along the shore by wave action.

• erosion

• long shore drift

• current

Longshore drift can carry the whole beach away along the coast.

• True

• Fasle

............ is a coastal landform, a stretch of beach material that projects out to the sea. It is connected to the mainland at one end.

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What is this called?

• barrier island

• Archipelago

• delta

The Arabat Spit in Ukraine is the longest spit in the world.

• True

• False

What is the longest sand dune in the world?

• Oregon

• Arcachon

• Sahara

• Dunwich

The western coasts of the _____ are made of hard rocks.

• British Isles

• Suffolk

• Yorkshire

• Dorset

Dunwich is a small village in ____ on the easter coast of England.

• Isles

• Yorkshire

• Suffolk

The soft cliffs in ____ on the eastern coast of England are eroding at the rate of about 2 meters a year.

• Yanacocha

• Yorkshire

• Yellow stone

• Yemen