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2. Which is an example of a spit?

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

3. Which is an example of an arcuate delta?

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

4. Which is an example of a marine terrace?

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

5. Which are examples of a headland and a bay?

  • Huntsman's Leap, Pembrokeshire
  • 'Swanage Bay' and 'Durlston Head'
  • 'Swanage Bay' and 'Durlston Head', Swanage
  • 'Old Harry' (stack) and 'Durdle Door' (arch), Dorset

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