Sea caves with roofs and openings on two sides are known as .

sea arches

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Solution

The correct option is A sea arches
When the sea waves thrash onto the rocks, it erodes them to the extent that only the roof remains with openings on both sides. This results in the formation of sea arches.

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i. Sea cave	a. Steep rocky coasts rising vertically above the seawater.
ii. Sea arches	b. Hollowed out rocks formed by the action of sea waves.
iii. Sea stacks	c. Sea caves with openings on both sides
iv. Sea cliff	d. Isolated wall-like structures created by the thrashing action of sea waves

i. Sea cave	a. Steep rocky coasts rising vertically above the sea water
ii. Sea arches	b. Hollowed out rocks formed by the action of sea waves
iii. Sea stacks	c. Sea caves with openings on both sides
iv. Sea cliff	d. Isolated wall-like structures created by the thrashing action of sea waves

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