WorksheetsCoastal deposition landforms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
A _______ is a long, narrow finger of sand or shingle jutting out into the sea from the land.
Beach
Sand dune
Spit
Bar
A process such as longshore drift is not a landform.
True
False
Beaches are deposits of (a) at the coast.
When waves drop sand on the beach, it is...
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
What is responsible for creating sand dunes?
Water
Wind
Ice
What is called when sand moves by jumps and bounces?
Saltation
Sediment
Erosion
Slip face
What is the colour change in a sand dune succession?
green, grey, brown
yellow, green, grey
yellow, green, brown
yellow, grey, brown
What process(es) is responsible for creating an arch?
Weathering and erosion
Deposition
Water
Erosion and deposition
Longshore drift may cause a spit to grow right across a bay, trapping a freshwater lake behind it. This feature is called a _____.
Beach
Bar
Spit
Sand dune
Wind can form depressions in the sand called (a) , in which ponds may form.
