What is the main disadvantage of using groynes?

They can starve other beaches of sediment

A recurved sea wall is effective because it...

Deflects wave energy back out to sea

What is the main disadvantage of a sea wall?

Creates strong backwash, causing erosion beneath the wall.

Encourages tourism, and thus litter

What would be the best thing to help preserve a sand dune?

Plant vegetation on the sand dune to hold it in place.

Put a sign up telling people to stop stealing stand.

Barriers at right angles to the beach

The use of Gabions is restricted to what type of beach?

You can use them on all types of beach

What is a major environmental benefit for sand dune regeneration?

Dune regeneration create a habitat for warblers, nightjars and sand lizards.

Sand dune protect land uses behind them, allowing housing to be protected.

Small planting projects often use volunteer labour and local grass so costs are kept down.

A nourished beach blends in with the environment

Coastal landforms and management

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify this coastal landform.

Spit

Tombolo

Headland

Sandbar

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify this coastal landform.

Spit

Tombolo

Headland

Sandbar

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is created by deposition?

cave

Sea stack

bay

beach

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the landform.

Sea arch

Tombolo

Sea Stack

Stump

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the landform type.

Sea Stack

Sea Stump

Arch

Bay

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the landform type.

Sand Bar

Tombolo

Spit

Peninsula

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is

Longshore Drift

Nearshore currents

Attrition

Undertow

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Coastal landforms and management

Identify this coastal landform.

Identify this coastal landform.

Which of these is created by deposition?

Identify the landform.

Identify the landform type.

Identify the landform type.

This is

Which one of the following is a soft engineering technique?

What is the main disadvantage of using groynes?

Groynes are an effective technique because they stop the process of what occurring?

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