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sam.t96

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on: Jul 13, 2018

The angle of the beach slope is controlled by ________.

A) tidal range
B) longshore drift
C) the chemical composition of sandy
D) the size of the sediments
E) chance

Question 2

The ________ is the area where waves break and surf action is greatest.

A) berm
B) offshore zone
C) beach
D) backshore zone
E) foreshore zone

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Perkypinki

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B

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