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asd123

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Which of these are most effective at transporting water and sediment parallel to the coastline?
 a. rip currents
 b. longshore currents
  c. sea stacks
 d. backwash
 e. tides

Question 2

A strip of sediment deposited by coastal processes that connects the mainland to an island is called a(n) _____.
 a. spit
 b. longshore bar
  c. fringing reef
 d. groin
 e. tombolo



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

e





 

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