2. Not all soils are the same. Because soils are made from weathered rock fragments, the types of soil that forms depends on the type of rock that weathers.
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4. Sometimes, the bedrock is the parent rock if the soil above it formed from the bedrock below. Soil that remains above its parent rock is called residual soil.
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8. The upper part of the wave moves more rapidly and grows taller, and begins to curl and break. These breaking waves are known as surf.
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11. Breaking waves also wash away fine grains of sand, which are picked up by the waves and wear down and polish coastal rock.
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13. Sea cliffs are formed when waves erode and undercut rock to produce steep slopes.