The energy that moves sand along a beach ultimately comes from ____.
A) the Earth's rotation
B) changing climates
C) temperature variations throughout the ocean
D) underwater earthquakes
E) the wind
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Q38: Waves break because:
A) height decreases while length
Q39: The vertical distance between the crest and
Q40: The upper part of a beach landward
Q41: The horizontal distance between two wave crests
Q42: The steepest part of a beach is
Q44: A _ is a bar of sediment
Q45: _ coasts are common because sea level
Q46: _ is the movement of sand parallel
Q47: A _ is a ridge of sediment
Q48: For the past 3000 years sea level
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