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Wave definition
Destructive and constructive
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List two types of waves apart from swash and backwash

destructive and constructive waves

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Costructive waves.

What are waves that carry and deposit sand and other materials along a beach called?

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The highest point of a wave

crest

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•Swash is stronger than backwash.

Constructive waves

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What is the name of magma when it comes on the surface

Lava

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What is a coast

A place where land meets the ocean

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Backwash.
What is the movement of water back down the beach caled?
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Lowest point of a wave

trough

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is always at right angles to the beach

(backwash or swash)

backwash

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List two types of volcanoes

Shield and composite volcano

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What is fetch

The distance the wave is carried by the wind.

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List three factors affecting waves

wind speed

wind duration

fetch

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They have a stronger backwash than swash.

Destructive waves

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Wave A has longer fetch than wave B, which wave between the two is big

Wave A

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Are volcanoes predictable

Yes

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.............when a wave washes up onto the shoreline

swash

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Destructive waves.
What are large waves that carry sand and other materials away in the backwash called?
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They are created from big, strong waves when the wind is powerful and has been blowing for a long time

Destructive waves

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Are all waves the same

NO

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Volcano usually form on which plate boundary

Constructive plate boundaries

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..................is when the water from a wave retreats back into sea.

What is biodiversity?

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Swash.
What is the movement of water up a beach after a wave breaks called?
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Form in calm conditions with light winds

Constructive waves

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Which wave will pull you towards  the ocean if you are standing on the beach

Backwash

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Which place on earth would you find many volcanoes

Ring of fire

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