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Writing extended answers on coastal processes

Some GCSE students find physical geography difficult and hard to revise. The vocabulary includes many key terms that you need to know and understand. This article will help you to write good-quality longer answers about coastal processes. Some specifications want you to know about named areas of coast in the UK, e.g. Holderness. Make sure you can name areas of coastline in the GCSE exam.

Photo 1 Old Harry Rocks, Dorset
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GCSE specifications usually require you to understand the following key terms:

1 Wave types — destructive and constructive

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