The Cascading Forward Motion of Breaking Waves as They Rush

question 72

Multiple Choice

The cascading forward motion of breaking waves as they rush upon the shore is called________ .

• A) swash
• B) backwash
• C) a littoral current
• D) an oscillation wave
• E) wave refraction

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