Coastal Environments Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• destructive: a type of wave with a weak swash and strong backwash
• bar: when a spit connects across two headlands
• erosion: the wearing away and removal of rock
• solution: when minerals in the rock are eroded by sea water
• arch: landform created by the erosion of a cave
• abrasion: when eroded rocks are thrown against the cliff face
• tombolo: when a spit attaches to an offshore island
• weathering: the breakdown of rock in situ (in place)
• bay: a landform found between two headlands
• constructive: a type of wave with a strong swash and weak backwash
• deposition: when material is dropped due to a loss of wave energy