Wind

Question 1

Ocean waves contain energy that is transferred to them by ______ moving across the surface.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

wind

Question 2

The energy that produces ocean waves comes from

Revolt · Accepted Answer

wind blowing across the water’s surface.

Question 3

A sea arch is formed through wave erosion.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 4

Sandbars are formed through erosion by waves.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 5

Waves cause erosion through the processes of ______ and abrasion.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

impact

Question 6

As rock is worn away by waves on a coastline, the land that takes a little longer to wear away can form a:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

headland.

Question 7

A spit is formed through wave deposition.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 8

As the energy of a wave moves through the water, what happens to the water particles themselves?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They move up and down, but do not move forward.

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