GEOGRAPHY PRACTICE TEST

COASTS
1. Draw a diagram and Explain Long Shore drift.

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2. Draw a diagram and explain the formation of a sea cave.

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3. Draw and explain the formation of an arch, a stack and a stump.

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4. Draw and explain the formation of a cliff.

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5. Draw and explain a constructive wave

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6. Draw and explain a destructive wave.

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7. Compare and contrast destructive and constructive waves.

8. List the erosional processes at work in the coast.

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9. Draw and describe the tombolo, spit and bar features.

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10. Draw a diagram of the headlands and bay and describe the two.

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Headland-
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11.Describe the following:
Wave-
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Coast-
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Fetch-
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Swash-
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Backwash-
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Notch-
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Wave-cut Platform
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