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A deposit of unconsolidated sediment that extends landward from low tide to a change in topography
  or to where permanent vegetation begins is a:
  a. spit.
  b. tombolo.
  c. barrier island.
  d. beach.
  e. baymouth bar.



Question 2

Narrow surface currents that flow in the same general direction as the approaching waves are:a.
   rip currents.
  b. nearshore currents.
  c. longshore currents.
  d. upwelling currents.
  e. refraction currents




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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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