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Waves Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When waves crash onto the beach at an angle is called an_________ | long shore drift |
| The process where wind picks up sediment and moves it is called | Plucking |
| What are rills? | are a slope like stream. |
| What is Gully? | A water worn by a ravire that is powers by water actions |
| What is a stream? | A stream is a small narrow river that flows. |
| What is a River | a large stream that flows into a channel to the sea, lake etc. |
| What is Karst topography? | karst topography is that which composes of limestone and its associated features and structures. |
| What is a tilt? | the process in which sediment is directly deposited by a glacier. |
| What is a kettle lake? | A kettle lake is a small depression formed when a block of ice melts in a till. |
| What land features are made of water erosion. | land features, are beaches, sandbars, barrier beach and spits. |
| What is mass movement. | the process on when sediments moves in the space of gravity. |
| What land features cause glacial erosion? | cirque, horn, glacial lake , and arete. |
| What is a drumlin | long mound of till that is higher than one end that consists of clay that flows into a river. |
| What is runoff? | the draining away of water from the surface of an area of land. . |
| What is the material moved by erosion called | sediments. |
| What is a spit | a type of little rainfall. |
| What is glacial deposition. | The laying down of sediments which have been removed and transported by a glacier. |
| how do waves form? | Waves form from wind that blows across the ocean surface or on currents. |
| What is the land features of waves. | sea caves, sea arches, sea stacks, and wave cut cliffs. |
| headline? | a part of shore that sticks out into the ocean. |
| What are two types of glaciers? | Continental and valley. |
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