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1
Q

High or low: This coast experiences low wave energy.

A

Low

2
Q

High or low: The rate of erosion is faster than the rate of deposition.

A

High

3
Q

High or low: Strong, steady prevailing winds create high energy waves.

A

High

4
Q

High or low: North Cornish Coast

A

High

5
Q

High or low: The Baltic Sea

A

Low

6
Q

High or low: The rate of deposition is faster than the rate of erosion.

A

Low

7
Q

High or low: A beach is a landform.

A

Low

8
Q

High or low: A wave cut platform is a landform that you will see here.

A

High

9
Q

High or low: Another landform present is a cliff.

A

High

10
Q

High or low: Another landform is a headland.

A

High

11
Q

High or low: Spits can be found here.

A

Low