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Define the term 'deposition'
The process of sediments being transported across the Earth
The process of sediments building up in a particular area
The process of rocks being broken down into sediments
The process of water being taken in through plant's roots
State which of the following are types of natural sediment (select ALL correct options)
Cement
Silt
Gravel
Water
Complete the passage:
Sand is considered a medium sediment size. ________ sediment sizes are usually swept further out to sea by the waves.
Fill in the blank:
A sandbar is a long and narrow stretch of sand located just offshore. It is usually aligned _______ to the shoreline.
Fill in the blank:
A spit has a similiar shape to a sandbar, but one end of it is __________ __ ___ _____.
Identify all the landforms that are formed by deposition
(check ALL that apply)
Sea stack
Bay
Sandbar
Blowhole
Spit
Identify landforms that are formed by erosion
(Select ALL that apply)
Sea stack
Headland
Sandbar
Bay
Spit
True or false:
Headlands are made up of soft rocks
True
False
True or false:
Stumps are formed after stacks are formed.
True
False
When is a wavecut platform visible?
When it is high tide
When it is low tide
When a stack collapses
When a stump is formed
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