Coasts Revision Quiz

Front

Zone where land meets sea?

Back

Coast

Front

Coastal feature formed by headland erosion?

Back

Stack

Front

Transporting sediment along the coastline.

Back

Longshore drift

Front

Method of coastal management using natural resources?

Back

Soft Engineering

Front

Causes of tides in coastal regions?

Back

Gravitational pull of the Moon

Front

Coastal feature formed by deposition from currents and waves.

Back

Spit

Front

Primary factor for wave size & strength?

Back

Speed of the wind

Front

Coastal feature from stack erosion?

Back

Stump

Front

Rocks worn down by water movement?

Back

Attrition

Front

Coastal feature that acts as a natural barrier against erosion?

Back

Groynes