An Erosional Coast That Has Little Tidal Variation

question 20

Multiple Choice

An erosional coast that has little tidal variation:

• A) can erode quickly because wave action is centralized.
• B) can erode slowly because there are no dramatic changes in tide.
• C) can erode quickly because it is inundated with large waves.
• D) can erode slowly because it becomes protected from large tidal variations.

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