Geol waves Flashcards
1
Q
3 factors that affect wave height
A
Wind speed, time taken., time.
2
Q
Constructive waves
A
Bring sand towards the beach by prevailing wind and gravity
3
Q
How do constructive waves bring sand up.
A
Gravity and pre. vailing wind.
4
Q
Constructive waves have more or less energy?
A
Less, smaller w. aves
5
Q
What do constructive waves carry up
A
Sentiment to the beach
6
Q
Strong or weak backwash for constructive waves?
A
. Weak
7
Q
What are deconstructing
A
Waves that take sand Off the beach
8
Q
Do reconstructive waves have lowor high energy?
A
High energy
9
Q
What is stronger in deconstructive waves
A
Backwash.