The Large Waves of Late Summer Modify the Shape of Sandy

question 44

Multiple Choice

The large waves of late summer modify the shape of sandy beaches. Huge "bites" of beach are removed from the exposed beach and end up in offshore sand bars. These "bites" are most evident in the form of a very large and high:

• A) berm.
• B) shore face, or beach scarp.
• C) foreshore.
• D) backshore.

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Definitions:

Binge Eating Disorder

An eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, often quickly and to the point of discomfort.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder involving episodes of binge eating followed by purging to prevent weight gain.

Anorexia Nervosa

The diagnosis involves having an alarmingly low weight, an extreme apprehension about weight gain, and a distorted perception of one’s body shape or size.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting, fasting, excessive exercise, or misuse of laxatives.