When chemicals in the sea water slowly dissolve calcium carbonate in chalk and limestone, this is known as? Choose an answer corrosion abrasion hydraulic action attrition
Which of the following rocks is less resistant to erosion? Choose an answer limestone granite chalk clay
What is a condordant/Pacific coastline? Choose an answer the rocks are at right angles to the sea the rocks are parallel to the sea
Which of the following describes scouring? Choose an answer waves which break at the base of a cliff swirl and remove loose rock with the strong current a chemical attack in which the salt spray and sea-water corrode rocks the process in which pebbles are hurled against the cliffs as waves come in
Which of the following coastal landforms is not formed by erosion? Choose an answer beach headland cliff wave-cut platform
What feature is formed when an arch collapses? Choose an answer stump headland cave stack
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