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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Erosion?When waves lose energy and leave sediments / sand along a coast.The wearing away of land, removal of beach rocks/sand by water or wind.An area of land that smells different to other places.An area that has a lot of wind.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Deposition?When waves lose energy and leave sediments / sand along a coast.The wearing away of land, removal of beach rocks/sand by water or wind.An area of land that smells different to other places.An area that has a lot of wind.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these coastal landforms are created by deposition?CaveStackBeachWave cut platform
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these coastal landforms is created by erosion?CaveTomboloBeachSpit
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of landform are the 12 Apostles?Wave cut platformArchStackCave
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What type of Landform do you think London Bridge in Port Campbell would be?StackTomboloArchHeadland - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the first stage of a stack forming from a head land?Cracks erode to form a cave.Hydraulic action creates small cracks in the headland/cliff face.The cave becomes wider and deeper.The waves cut through the cave and form an arch.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the most advanced stage of erosion of a headland?Cracks erode further to create a cave.The roof of an arch becomes too heavy and collapses.The cave becomes wider and deeper.The waves cut through the cave and form an arch.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the erosional process in which rocks are pushed by waves up against the headland, eroding the cliff face further?Hydraulic action.Abrasion.Attrition.Solution.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is swash?Water that runs back into the ocean.Water that falls forward and moves up the shore.Tug of war between the drag of the wind and pull of gravity.Swirling of water in an area.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is backwash?Water that runs back into the ocean.Water that falls forward and moves up the shore.Tug of war between the drag of the wind and pull of gravity.Swirling of water in an area.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat are destructive waves?Waves that are tall and frequent, crashing into shoreline, digging out chunks.Long and low waves, beginning far out in the sea, with a smooth gentle landing.The circular movement caused by wind and gravity fighting.When people wave their hand to aggresively destroy things.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat are constructive waves?Waves that are tall and frequent, crashing into shoreline, digging out chunks.Long and low waves, beginning far out in the sea, with a smooth gentle landing.The circular movement caused by wind and gravity fighting.When people wave their hand to aggresively destroy things.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat am I? I start far out to sea and land on the shore smoothly and gently.A deconstructive wave.A constructive wave.A pirate.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat am I? I have a very strong backwash which removes material from the beach.A deconstructive wave.A constructive wave.The local council.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat would be the best thing to help preserve a sand dune?Put a sign up telling people to stop stealing stand.Build a sea wall.Beach reprofiling.Plant vegetation on the sand dune to hold it in place.
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