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Year 7 Coasts

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The moon exerts 2.2 times as much gravitational force on the tide than the sun

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The correct definition of fetch is..

a)

The stronger the wind blows

b)

The length of water the wind blows over

c)

How long the wind blows for

3.

What type of tide would happen based on the diagram

a)

Neap Tide

b)

Spring Tide

4.

What causes waves?

a)

Earthquakes

b)

Friction

c)

Wind

5.

Swash is the water rolling back down the beach into the sea

a)

True

b)

False

6.

I am the type of erosion that happens when pieces of sediment (rock) knock into each other and get smaller and smaller

a)

Abrasion

b)

Attrition

c)

Solution

d)

Hydraulic Action

7.

What type of rock erodes quicker?

a)

Hard Rock

b)

Soft Rock

8.

How many types of coastal erosion are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

1

9.

What are the three ways waves shape the coastline?

a)

erode, transport, deposit

b)

transport, solution, deposit

c)

tides, deposit, abrasion

10.

A beach is a landform created by

a)

erosion

b)

deposition

11.

An arch is a land form created by..

a)

erosion

b)

deposition