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Landforms and Physical Systems

Question 5 • W Geography_A_IC

According to the online content article about the Earth’s coastlines, what sculpts the coastline by breaking down rock and delivering sand to beaches?

Answer
A
waves
B
volcanoes
C
earthquakes
D
gravity

Explanation

Waves wear down coastal rock through erosion and carry the resulting sediment along the shore, adding sand to beaches. Volcanoes, earthquakes, and gravity can affect landscapes, but waves are the force described as sculpting coastlines in this way.

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