Coastal Environments and OS Maps Quiz

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Coastal Environments and OS Maps Quiz

Identify the landforms of coastal erosion are shown on the map.

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Cliffs, wave cut platforms and an arch

Cliffs, wave cut platforms and stacks

Cliffs, wave cut platforms and caves.

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Arches and caves can't be seen from above because of the rock above them.

Identify the landforms of coastal erosion are shown on the map.

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Please select 3 correct answers

Wave-cut platform

Stacks

Cliffs

Beach

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The map shows Chesil Beach. What type of landform of coastal deposition is Chesil Beach?

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Ridge and runnel

Bar

Sandy beach

Spit

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The map above show Spurn Head. What type of landform of coastal deposition is Spurn Head?

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Bar

Ridge and runnel

Spit

Berm

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Identify the type of beach at Hill Head

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Sand beach

Shingle beach

Salt marsh

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The map below shows Hurst Castle spit. What has formed behind the spit?

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Sand dunes

Salt marsh

Shingle beach

Beach

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Which of the following is not a tourist attraction in the area shown on the map below?

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Museum

Abbey

Sandy beach

Golf course

Pier

Nature reserve

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Identify the landform of coastal erosion labelled 1 on the map below.

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Beach

Headland

Bay

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