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Evaluate the following statement. Beaches are often found at headlands.
 
  A) This statement is true.
  B) This statement is probably true but incomplete; beaches are found on all sorts of shoreline features.
  C) This statement is probably false; beaches are more often deposited in bays.
  D) This statement is false; beaches are only deposited on long, straight stretches of coast.

Question 2

What is beach drift?
 
  A) movement of a beach outline due to erosion and deposition
  B) movement of a beach outline due to longshore currents
  C) wood and debris that drift up onto the beach during storms
  D) movement of beach sediment due to swash and backwash



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Gracias!

 

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