A __________ is an elongated dry bar of sand that extends from a beach out into the water.

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A sandspit is an elongated bar of sand that extends from a beach out into the water. Option B, a baymouth bar, is a sandbar that completely blocks the entrance of a bay, while a tombolo, option C, is a sandbar that connects an island to the mainland. Option D, a barrier island, is a long, narrow island that runs parallel to the mainland and helps protect it from ocean waves.

A __________ Is an Elongated Dry Bar of Sand That