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Bars and Tombolos Worksheet
📚 Part 1: Learning About the Coast
1. What is a bar?
A hill of sand that joins two pieces of land
A deep hole in the sea
A tall rock by the sea
A type of fish
2. What is a tombolo?
A curved beach
A bridge of sand that joins an island to the land
A big rock in the sea
A type of seaweed
3. How are bars and tombolos made?
Waves carry sand and drop it in one place
Fish build them with shells
People build them with machines
They grow like plants
4. What do waves do to make bars and tombolos?
They bring sand from one place to another
They make the water very cold
They scare away all the fish
They make loud noises
🌊 Part 2: More About Waves and Sand
5. Where do bars and tombolos form?
By the sea where waves bring sand
In the middle of forests
On top of mountains
In city centers
6. What happens when waves go around an island?
They slow down and drop sand
They disappear
They turn into bubbles
They become very hot
7. Why are bars and tombolos important?
They protect the land from big waves
They make the sea taste better
They help cars drive faster
They make the weather sunny
8. What material makes bars and tombolos?
Sand and small stones
Ice and snow
Leaves and twigs
Plastic and metal
🏖️ Part 3: Understanding Our Coast
9. When might bars and tombolos change shape?
During big storms with strong waves
When it is very quiet
Only on Sundays
Never - they always stay the same
10. What can people do on bars and tombolos?
Walk across to islands and enjoy the beach
Dig deep holes to find treasure
Build tall buildings
Plant vegetables
11. Which animals might live near bars and tombolos?
Seabirds and crabs
Lions and elephants
Polar bears and penguins
Monkeys and tigers
12. How long does it take to make a bar or tombolo?
Many, many years
One day
One hour
One minute
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