Theme 2: The Natural Environment
Coasts
2.3
What does your spec say?
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the work of the sea and wind in erosion,
transportation and deposition.
2. Describe and explain the formation of the landforms associated with erosion,
transportation and deposition
3. Describe coral reefs and mangrove swamps and the conditions required for their
growth
4. Demonstrate an understanding that coasts present hazards and opportunities
5. Explain what can be done to manage the impacts of coastal erosion.
6. Case study: the opportunities presented by an area or areas of coastline, the
associated hazards and their management.
Coasts
2.3
What does your spec say?
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the work of the sea and wind in erosion,
transportation and deposition.
2. Describe and explain the formation of the landforms associated with erosion,
transportation and deposition
3. Describe coral reefs and mangrove swamps and the conditions required for their
growth
4. Demonstrate an understanding that coasts present hazards and opportunities
5. Explain what can be done to manage the impacts of coastal erosion.
6. Case study: the opportunities presented by an area or areas of coastline, the
associated hazards and their management.
