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2. Which is an example of a bird's foot delta?

  • Mississipi Delta, USA
  • Chesil Beach, Weymouth, Dorset
  • Niger Delta, Nigeria
  • Cape Hatteras, North Carolina

3. Which is an example of an arcuate delta?

  • Niger Delta, Nigeria
  • Chesil Beach, Weymouth, Dorset
  • Mississippi Delta, USA
  • Cape Hatteras, North Carolina

4. Which is an example of a marine terrace?

  • Southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Weymouth, Devon (10m high with 1m erosion rates per year)
  • Southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Weymouth, Dorset (15m high with 1m erosion rates per year)
  • Southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Weymouth, Dorset (10m high with 0.5m erosion rates per year)
  • Southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Weymouth, Devon (15m high with 1m erosion rates per year)

5. Which is an example of a bar?

  • Slapton Ley, Slapton Sands, Devon (100m wide and 5km long)
  • Flookburgh, Cumbria
  • Spurn Head, Humberside, Dorset
  • Chesil Beach, Weymouth, Dorset (30km long)

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