Landforms of Coastal Deposition

Which category does the coastal key word 'transportation' belong to?

• Transportation

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Mass movement

Which category does the coastal key word 'abrasion' belong to?

• Transportation

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Mass movement

Which category does the coastal key word 'mudslide' belong to?

• Transportation

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Mass movement

Which category does the coastal key word 'mass movement' belong to?

• Transportation

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Mass movement

A coast is built up when the amount of deposition is greater than the amount of ________.

• erosion

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

Lots of erosion means:

• Lots of material available

• Lots of material removed

• No material available

• None of the above

Low energy waves result in:

• Strong swash and weak backwash so material is deposited and not eroded

• Strong backwash and weak swash so material is eroded

• No effect on deposition

• None of the above

Which process involves the breaking down of rocks without movement?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Transportation

• Weathering

What is the main result of strong backwash and weak swash on a beach?

• No change occurs

• Material is eroded and carried away

• Material is deposited

• New land is formed

Which category does the coastal key word 'solution' belong to?

• Mass movement

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Transportation