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Coastal Processes

Geography ⇒ Physical Geography

Coastal Processes starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Coastal Processes. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 8
Describe how a sea cave is formed.
Describe the process of abrasion in coastal erosion.
Describe the process of solution in coastal erosion.
Explain how human activities can increase coastal erosion.
Explain how waves are formed in the sea.
Explain the importance of coastal processes for human settlements.
Explain the role of tides in shaping coastal landforms.
Explain the term 'wave-cut platform'.
Name two depositional landforms found along the coast.
What is a lagoon?
What is a spit? Describe how it is formed.
What is the difference between a bar and a spit?
What is the difference between constructive and destructive waves?
What is the main cause of tides?
What is the main difference between a bay and a headland?
What is the main function of mangroves in coastal areas?