Barrier Islands

question 19

Multiple Choice

Barrier islands

• A) Are long, low narrow, coast-parallel, sandy islands typically less than a meter or two above sea level.
• B) Protect quiet lagoons that are areas of intense biological productivity and diversity.
• C) Are eroded by strong wave action on their seaward side, thus moving them landward.
• D) All of the choices are correct.

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