refers to the movement of sediment along the beach. Tidal current Turbidity current Wave refraction Longshore drift

As waves approach a beach, the rows of waves gradually bend to a direction more parallel to the shore. This change in direction is called ___________ . wave refraction longshore drift swash rip tide

A beach is connected to land at one end. What coastal process did build this beach?Group of answer choiceswaveserosiontidessandlongshore current

When a wave reaches a beach coastline, releases a burst of energy that generates a current and runs parallel to the shoreline, what type of current is it?Group of answer choicesRip currentLongshore current

Which of the following is a man-made structure meant to protect a waterway from wave action and longshore drift? Groin Sand bar Jetty Wharf

What is the most common process that supplies sand to a coast?Group of answer choiceswavesrock breakdownstreamswindcliff erosion