1. Which of those listed is an erosional feature found on a coastline? a. Wave-c

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1. Which of those listed is an erosional feature found on a coastline?
a. Wave-cut platform
b. Spit
c. Tombolo
d. Baymouth bar

2. What is beach drift?
a. The transportation of sand within the surf zone
b. The path the sand particles take along the beach face
c. The explanation as to the formation of a spit
d. Is not an important part of sand transportation along a coastline

3. Sand is supplied to the California coastal region primarily by:
a. Coastal erosion
b. Local biological activity
c. Rivers that flow from the Sierra-Nevada Mountains
d. Ocean floor upwelling

Explanation / Answer

1.Wave cut platform-it is named so because in coastal regions the waves cut or wash away the regions causing erosion.

2.The transportation of sad within the surf zone-this gives an explanation about the particles present in the beach region and ther movement along the surface.

3.Logical biological activity-sand is supplied naturally in California

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