Across
- 4. The waves hurl rock from the sea at the cliff face, acting like sandpaper.
- 5. The breakdown of rocks by the movement of water.
- 8. Temperature related expansion, contraction and breakdown of rocks.
- 10. The effects of acidic rainwater reacting with minerals in rocks.
Down
- 1. Water freezing in cracks and expanding, pressuring the cracks to split open.
- 2. The sea knocking angular rocks into each other which makes them rounder and smoother.
- 3. Salt or chemicals in the water dissolving the rocks they touch.
- 6. The wave forces water and air into cracks to the point where it splits apart.
- 7. Where the land meets the sea.
- 9. The breakdown of rocks ‘in situ’ (where they are) by the weather, plants or animals.
