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Why do large, broad beaches have gradual slopes?
  a. They have coarse particles.
  b. They are not in equilibrium.
  c. Larger particle tend to build up at the back of the beach.
  d. They have a large area for wave energy to dissipate.
  e. Onrushing water disappears into the beach minimizing transport back to the ocean.



Question 2

What is a coastal cell?
  a. A section of coastline that has a balanced input and output of sand
  b. An active section of coastline
  c. A section of coastline that is heavily influenced by an atmospheric cell above
  d. A current that conducts sediments towards the shore
  e. An area of current-driven movement of sand just offshore



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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
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