WAEC Geography 2024 Question 28

Question 28

Coastal Landforms

Which of the following sequence is correct in the formation of a stack?

  1. A.Cave, arch, headland, stack
  2. B.Headland, cave, arch, stack
  3. C.Headland, arch, cave, stack
  4. D.Cave, headland, arch, stack
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Answer: B (Headland, cave, arch, stack)

Explanation

Waves attack a headland, hollow out a cave, cut through it to form an arch, and the arch roof collapses to leave a stack.