Hard rocks carried by waves increase the erosive power of the waves as they hit against the coast. Heavy pieces of rocks carried by waves hit against the cliffs thus weakening the wall making it susceptible to wave erosion.
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How does the nature of the coastal rocks determine the effectiveness of wave erosion along the coast?
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Discuss how the nature of the coastal rocks determines the effectiveness of wave erosion along the coast.
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What are the types of submerged coasts?
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List types of submerged coasts.
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What are the features forming as a result of submergence of coasts?
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Give the features forming as a result of submergence of coasts.
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What causes submergence of coasts?
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List the causes of submergence of coasts.
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What are the characteristics of a river in its middle stage?
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Highlight the characteristics of a river in its middle stage.
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What is abrasion as a process of river erosion?
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Discuss abrasion as a process of river erosion.
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What are the negative effects of rivers to the human environment?
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Discuss the negative effects of rivers to the human environment.
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What is Attrition as a process of river erosion?
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Describe Attribution as a process of river erosion.
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What are the characteristics of a river in its youthful stage?
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List the characteristics of a river in its youthful stage.
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What are the features resulting from river rejuvenation?
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Highlight the features resulting from river rejuvenation.
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What are the characteristics of a river at its old stage?
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Give the characteristics of a river at its old stage.
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What are the features resulting from river captures?
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List the features resulting from river captures.
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What is the difference between river rejuvenation and river capture?
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Differentiate between river rejuvenation and river capture.
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What is a Dendritic pattern?
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Describe a Dendritic pattern as used in drainage.
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What is a Trellis pattern?
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Describe a Trellis pattern.
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What are the sources of rivers?
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Give the sources of rivers.
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What are the conditions leading to deposition of silt at the mouth of a river?
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Give conditions that lead to deposition of silt at the mouth of a river.
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What are the types of coastal deltas?
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Give types of coastal deltas.
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What are the disadvantages of using secondary data during a field study of a river?
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Give the disadvantages of using secondary data during a field study of a river.
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During a field study of a river students were divided into groups according to the stages of the long profile of a river,what are the advantages of dividing them?
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Give the advantages of dividing students above into groups.
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