Generally Speaking,"beaches" Span the Zone

question 88

Multiple Choice

Generally speaking,"beaches" span the zone

• A)between high and low spring tides.
• B)from several metres above high tide to several metres below low tide.
• C)between high and low neap tides.
• D)from the high tide line during a spring tide to the low tide line during a neap tide.
• E)of wave activity on the shoreline.

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