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In some places, the waves form new ____________ along the seashore by bringing sand and tiny pieces of rock from other parts of the coast.

Choose 2 reasons why coasts are important.

Which of these can damage the coast?

____________________ are regular rises and falls of water in the world's oceans.

Tides are mainly caused by the pull of the _______________ on the world's oceans.

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Waves look as if they are moving ______________, but really the water in

each wave stays in almost the same place, moving in _________________.

Currents are like giant _____________ of water moving in the oceans.

Most currents are caused by winds that blow over the surface of the ocean in

the same _______________ all the time.

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Name 2 things you could find at a beach.

Most ______________ is made up of tiny particles, or grains, of rocks.

A ___________________ is a place where people live.

Choose 2 features that make a site good for a settlement.

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This settlement is built at a:

___________________ are where rivers widen as they meet the sea.

Estuaries are excellent sites for ports because they are ___________________ from the main force of waves and tides.

Choose 2 resources that are normally found near coasts.

Holiday resorts are often built at _________________ places along the coast.

Choose 2 developments that are often found at holiday resorts.

Name 2 developments normally found at ports.

Tick 2 uses of the wind.

Winds blow because warm air _______________ to take the place of cold air that _______________.

We can see the direction the wind is blowing by looking at a:

This is:

This instrument is used to measure these 2 things:

Hurricanes are powerful ___________________ storms found in tropical parts of the Atlantic Ocean.

While the ______________ part of a hurricane is its eye, the ______________ winds can be found immediately around it.

Which country are tornadoes most commonly found in?

A tornado that forms over a lake or the sea is called a:

Choose 2 ways hurricanes or tornadoes can cause damage.