1) Name the feature of coastal erosion in the photo a) Arch b) Bay c) Wave cut platform d) spit 2) Name the feature a) Arch b) Bay c) Wave cut platform d) spit 3) Name the feature a) Arch b) Bay c) Wave cut platform d) spit 4) Which is NOT a type of erosion? a) abrasion b) attrition c) longshore drift d) hydraulic action 5) Which type of erosion is caused by the sheer force of the water hitting the cliffs? a) abrasion b) attrition c) longshore drift d) hydraulic action 6) Which are true of destructive waves? a) high frequency b) strong swash c) strong backwash d) builds beaches e) erodes f) storm waves 7) Incoming waves are known as a) swash b) backwash c) longshore drift d) corrosion 8) Out going waves are known as a) swash b) backwash c) longshore drift d) corrosion 9) Identify the hard engineering coastal defences a) groynes b) gabions c) sand dune regeneration  d) Beach reprofiling e) Sea wall 10) Managed retreat is... a) Doing nothing about coastal erosion b) using hard engineering c) deciding to let one place flood to protect other places d) using soft engineering

Coasts Revision Quiz

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