Coastal landforms

Question 1

Coastal landforms

Answer 1

Spits are narrow structures of sand and pebbles that are drawing to the land at one end

Bars are spits which go across the bay

This is only possible if there is a shallow water on the river entering the sea

Question 2

Beaches

Answer 2

Found on the street coastline where longshore drift is happening

Found in bays where the sea is shallower so the waves lose their energy and deposit what they are carrying

Made up of sand and pebbles

Formed by constructive waves

Question 3

Coastal deposition

Answer 3

Materials moved along the coast because of longshore drift