Geography crossword
Across
- 2. when waves pick up beach materials and hurl them at the base of the cliff
- 5. formed by strong winds with large fetch areas.
- 11. when a river , lake and sea is carrying something
- 12. It is a form of physical or mechanical weathering that makes cracks on rocks
- 13. it is when bits of a cliff would start to flake off just like an _____!
- 14. water trapping air in cracks and caves and the force of the water itself against the cliffs.
- 15. the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural elements
Down
- 1. the water that rolls back down a beach after a wave has broken.
- 2. pieces of rock are transported through water and wear down the shore bed
- 3. Rocks reacts with air and water
- 4. when plants and animals penetrate weaknesses and cracks in rocks
- 6. smaller in height less energy
- 7. the waves washing up the beach
- 8. the distance travelled by wind or waves across water.
- 9. drops any materials it was carrying
- 10. when certain types of and more cliff erode as a result of weak acids in the sea