6 marksFluvial Processes and Landforms

CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 5(a)(i)

With the aid of diagrams:

Explain what is meant by 'base level' and how it may change.

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5(a)(ii)Describe the effects that changes in base level may have on a river valley.[15 marks]
5(b)With reference to a studied stretch of coastline in the Caribbean, discuss how human activity has modified coastal landforms.[9 marks]

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