Distinctive Landscapes 1

Which of the following is not a form of erosion?

• traction

• attrition

• abrasion

• hydraulic action

Which of these is not a form of transportation?

• traction

• saltation

• suspension

• abrasion

Which of the following is a type of weathering?

• carbonation

• abrasion

• suspension

• solution

Which of the following is an upland area in Scotland?

• Cambrian

• Pennines

• Dartmoor

• Southern Uplands

Which of the following characteristics applies to chalk?

• produces alkaline soil

• produces acidic soil

Which of the following characteristics can be applied to granite

• impermeable

• permeable

Old Harry is a ________ stack

• limestone

• chalk

• granite

• clay

Swanage Bay eroded at a faster rate because it is made of _______?

• granite

• sandstone

• chalk

• clay

Old Harry is located in which county?

• Norfolk

• Kent

• Dorset

• Sussex

Destructive waves have a weak swash and a strong backwash (true or false) ?

• True

• False