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Erosional landforms

You got 10 out of 10

1
Where is a wave-cut notch found?
You said:

On a cliff
Correct
A wave-cut notch is found at the base of a
cliff.
2
Which type of coastline has fewer
headlands and bays?
You said:

Concordant
Correct
Concordant coastlines tend to have fewer
bays and headlands.
3
Which type of coastline is found on the Isle
of Purbeck?
You said:

Both concordant and discordant


Correct
Both concordant and discordant coastlines
are found on the Isle of Purbeck.
4
What is the predominant form of erosion
that creates caves?
You said:
Hydraulic Action
Correct
Hydraulic action is the predominant form of
erosion that creates caves.
5
Which sequence of events is correct?
You said:

Cave, arch, stack, stump


Correct
Cave, arch, stack, stump is the correct
sequence as each of these landforms leads
on to the next.
6
What is a stack?
You said:
A column of rock left behind when an
arch collapses
Correct
A stack is a column of rock left behind when
an arch collapses.
7
Which of the following coastal features is
NOT created through erosion?
You said:

Tombolos
Correct
A tombolo is not formed by erosion. It is a
stretch of beach material that connects an
island to the mainland, formed by
deposition.
8
Which type of wave causes erosion?
You said:

Destructive
Correct
A destructive wave causes erosion.
9
Which coastal feature is sometimes created
when waves erode a headland?
You said:

Cave
Correct
A cave is sometimes created when waves
erode a headland.
10
Old Harry in Dorset is an example of a:
You said:

Stack
Correct
Old Harry in Dorset is an example of a
stack.

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