Earth Science Review: wave erosion and Pangaea
Across
- 2. The continents appear to fit together like a ...
- 5. This occurs when two plates converge.
- 6. This occurs when two plates rub against each other.
- 7. steep face of rock eroded by waves.
- 8. Long sandbars connected to the shoreline.
- 10. What the continents are floating on
- 12. Heat transfer causes the continents to move.
- 13. The continents are moving about ___ centimeters a year.
- 14. Columns of rock that stand a short distance offshore
- 15. Supercontinent
Down
- 1. Occur when waves hollow out soft rock in a sea cliff
- 3. Where the land meets the water
- 4. Covered by sand or large particles such as pebbles.
- 9. Explains why the continental plates are moving.
- 11. This occurs when two plates diverge or separate from each other.