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Coastal processes and landforms
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1
How much money is generated by tourism in Lyme Regis?
£8 million
£8000 million
£800 million
£80 million
2
The bending of wave around a headland?
Reduction
Refraction
Restruction
3
What is the movement of material up the beach called?
swish
swassh
swoosh
swash
4
what is found at the bottom of a cliff?
nutch
nitch
notch
natch
5
not a hard engineering option?
feeding
rip rap
groynes
sea wall
6
Which wave has a higher frequency?
Destructive
Constructive
7
What will this become?
cave
arch
stack
stump
8
What is the national dish of Nigeria?
Jollof Rice
Jollaf Riice
Pizza
Jollaf Rice
9
Where is Lyme Regis?
Sussex
Devon
Cornwall
Dorset
10
Which is both a method of erosion and transportation?
attrition
hydraulic action
solution
abrasion
11
How are leaves adapted to the rainforest?
Drop tops
Drip tips
Drop tips
Drip taps
12
What type of rainfall occurs daily?
Frontal
Relief
Convectional
13
What forms behind a spit?
Salt Maarsh
Saalt March
Silt Marsh
Salt Marsh
14
What happens as a wave bends around the headland?
speeds up
transports
deposits
erodes
15
Which wave has a larger swash than backwash?
Destructive
Constructive
Desstructive
Consstructive
16
Why do locals resent the management scheme?
Ugly
Cost
Noise
Traffic congestion
17
Which air cell rises at the equator?
Polar
Ferrel
Hadley
18
What are the plants that grow on trees called?
Epiphytes
Epidural
Epileptic
Epidemic
19
What can be done to preserve coral reefs?
Reduce carbon footprint
Education
Reaceways
Nurseries
20
What grass is added to stabilise dunes?
Maram
Marram
Marran
Mariam
21
What is the first type of dune?
Embyo
Embryo
Embyoo
Slack
22
What is this called?
Promenade
Groyne
Prodenade
Lemonade
23
Which wave erodes the coast?
Constructive
Destructive
24
When were the cliffs nailed to prevent erosiom at Lyme Regis?
Phase 4
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
25
What was the embankment built of around Medmerry?
Clay
Earth
Concrete
Steel
26
Why does the end of spit curve?
Prevailing wind
Secondary wind
Primary wind
Trapped wind
27
Which rock type erodes the easiest?
clay
limestone
chalk
granite
28
A wsustainable use of the rainforest?
Cattle ranching
Rainforest alliance
Ecotoursim
Selective logging
29
What does India need for road building?
Bitumen
Tarmac
Oil
Gravel
30
What is formed behind sand dunes?
sluck
sack
slack
slick
31
Stick out at 90 degree to stop LSD?
afforestation
groynes
reprofiling
sea wall
32
Benefits of the embankment?
Cycling
Vaping
Allows vegetation
Walking
33
Forms behind a bar?
Lagoonn
Lagoon
Lagon
Laagon
34
What are the roots of rainforest trees called?
Butter
Buttress
Buttercup
Butterbeer
35
Where managed retreat is practiced?
Cuckmere Estuary, Sussex
Hunting Island, USA
West Bay, Dorset
Medmerry, Sussex
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Why are factories on the east of China?
Close to railways
Close to the coast
Environmental laws
Expensive land
