Constructive & Destructive
Waves, Tides, Currents
Ocean Features
Land Features
Vocab
100
The term used to describe forces that build up land.
What is Constructive.
100
The repeated movement of water on the ocean shores.
What is wave
100
What part of the ocean do people play in during the summer?
What is Continental Shelf
100
The low land between mountains.
What is Valley
100
The breakdown of rocks at or near the Earth's surface.
What is weathering.
200
The term used to describe the forces that break down land.
What is Destructive
200
Surface currents are caused by the movement of earth and this.
What is Wind. (Its force & direction)
200
Deep narrow valleys on the Ocean Floor.
What is a Trench
200
Deep narrow valleys on earth's surface
What is a canyon.
200
The movement of sediments and soil by wind, water, ice and gravity.
What is Erosion
300
Name the 4 constructive forces.
What is Landslides, Volcanos, Deposition and Floods.
300
The Highest and lowest parts of a wave.
What is Highest = Crest, Lowest = Tough
300
This is the underwater mountain range.
What is the Mid-Ocean Ridge.
300
Similar to the abyssal plains.
What is plains
300
Islands with sandy beaches and protect the mainland from the effects of waves.
What is barrier island.
400
The 6 destructive forces.
What is Landslides, Volcanic Eruptions, Erosion, Weathering, Floods & Earthquakes.
400
Tides are caused by this.
What is the pull of the Moon's gravity on Earth.
400
This is where the continent drops off sharply to the abyssal plains.
What is Continental Slope.
400
The equivalence of the Mid-Ocean Ridge on land.
What is Mountain Range.
400
The wise use of natural resources
What is conservation.
500
Shells being brought in by ocean waves are an example of this.
What is Deposition.
500
Surface currents are caused by the movement of Earth and this.
What is the direction of wind.
500
Two places where underwater volcanic activity takes place.
What is Mid-Ocean Ridge, Seamounts.
500
The equivalence of a seamount on land.
What is a volcano.
500
Where all rivers
What is estuary.
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