A sand ridge connecting an island to the mainland or to another island is a ________.
A)jetty
B)tombolo
C)breakwater
D)sea stack

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A sand ridge connecting an island to the mainland or another island is called a tombolo. A jetty is a structure built perpendicular to the shoreline to protect a harbor or marina from the force of waves. A breakwater is also a protective structure, built offshore to protect a harbor or shoreline from waves. A sea stack is a tall column of rock standing in the sea, separated from the mainland.

A Sand Ridge Connecting an Island to the Mainland or to Another