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What type of rock is more resistant to erosion along the coastline?
What type of rock is more resistant to erosion along the coastline?
What type of waves are more likely to deposit sediment to form a beach?
What type of waves are more likely to deposit sediment to form a beach?
What is the result of differential erosion along a coastline with different types of rock?
What is the result of differential erosion along a coastline with different types of rock?
What process forms a wave-cut platform at the foot of a cliff?
What process forms a wave-cut platform at the foot of a cliff?
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Why do hard rocks often form steep cliffs along the coastline?
Why do hard rocks often form steep cliffs along the coastline?
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Which landform is more likely to have wave-cut platforms and cliffs due to exposure to waves?
Which landform is more likely to have wave-cut platforms and cliffs due to exposure to waves?
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What erosional feature is formed when a cave breaks through a headland to create an opening?
What erosional feature is formed when a cave breaks through a headland to create an opening?
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Which type of waves are responsible for building up beaches with a strong swash and a weak backwash?
Which type of waves are responsible for building up beaches with a strong swash and a weak backwash?
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What causes a stack to collapse and form a stump?
What causes a stack to collapse and form a stump?
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What is the process that leads to the formation of a wave-cut platform?
What is the process that leads to the formation of a wave-cut platform?
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Where are sandy beaches usually found according to the information provided?
Where are sandy beaches usually found according to the information provided?
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What characteristic distinguishes a sandy beach profile from a shingle beach profile?
What characteristic distinguishes a sandy beach profile from a shingle beach profile?
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