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The role of climate, marine and sub-aerial processes in coastal erosion

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE Geography Edexcel B

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  • Q1
    Which answer correctly describes the difference between climate change and global warming?
    Climate change only refers to warming; global warming is changes to weather.
    Climate change is short-term; global warming is about daily weather.
    Global warming affects the air; climate change affects oceans only.
    Global warming is temperature rise; climate change refers to changes in weather.
    Global warming is caused by nature; climate change is human-made only.
    30s
  • Q2
    Features found along discordant coastlines include ______ and headlands.
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    30s
  • Q3
    Match the rock types to their correct characteristics.
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    30s
  • Q4
    Re-order the statements to explain the formation of a stump.
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  • Q5
    Identify the correct definition for swash and backwash.
    Swash: Cliff erosion; Backwash: Sand deposition onto the beach.
    Swash: Gentle waves; Backwash: Strong currents back to the sea.
    Swash: High tide forms waves; Backwash: Low tide pulls water away.
    Swash: Water up the beach; Backwash: Water returning to the sea.
    Swash: Water parallel to shore; Backwash: Waves hitting the shore.
    30s
  • Q6
    What process does 'the wearing away of rocks along the coastline' describe?
    Erosion
    Transportation
    Mass movement
    Weathering
    30s

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