4 marksCoastal Processes and Landforms

CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 1 · Question 6(a)(ii)

Suggest TWO reasons why spits develop hooked or recurved ends.

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6(a)(i)In the frame provided, draw a well-labelled diagram of a stretch of coastline showing a hooked or recurved spit.[3 marks]
6(b)Describe the formation of a 'cuspate foreland'.[2 marks]

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