Sophie's revision crossword

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Across
  1. 6. a type of coastal erosion when waves hurl beach materials at the base of the cliffs.
  2. 7. the process of something being worn away.
  3. 9. a wave that builds up the beach front through its strong swash.
  4. 10. the water that rushes up the beach.
  5. 11. a wave that erodes beach fronts by its strong backwash.
  6. 12. distance over which the wind has blown.
  7. 13. rainwater freezes in a rock forcing it to expand.
  8. 14. the process of rocks bumping against each other making them rounder and smoother.
  9. 15. when rocks are heated then cooled causing them to expand and contract then peeling.
  10. 16. when rain water is slightly acidic and causing the rock to dissolve.
Down
  1. 1. when certain types of cliff erode as a result of weak acids in the sea.
  2. 2. animals and plant burrowing into rocks forcing them to expand.
  3. 3. the wearing away of coastal rock by the impact of crashing waves against the coast.
  4. 4. when eroded material is moved from one place to another.
  5. 5. the water that roles back into the sea.
  6. 8. eroded and transported material is put down somewhere new.