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WorksheetsCoastal Landforms
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 11mins
Identify the landform type.
Sea Stack
Sea Stump
Arch
Bay
____________ happens when wave energy is low.
Erosion
Transportation
Deposition
The diagram shows the process of longshore drift. Why do the wave swashes approach the beach at an angle?
Gravity
Wind direction
The moon
This is an example of a (a) .
What is coastal deposition?
When the sea wears away the land
When the sea moves sand or pebbles from one place to another
When the sea drops sand or pebbles onto the land
When the government builds defences to protect the land
Which 3 of these landforms are created by coastal deposition?
Bars
Stacks
Spits
Wave-cut platforms
Beaches
A _______ is a long, narrow finger of sand or shingle jutting out into the sea from the land.
Beach
Sand dune
Spit
Bar
When waves drop sand on the beach, it is...
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
What process(es) is responsible for creating an arch?
Weathering and erosion
Deposition
Water
Erosion and deposition
