You are swimming with your buddies on a beach in the surf. You leave your cooler and supplies on the beach, and after a half hour you swim back to shore, but your stuff isn't there. You look along the beach and see your cooler 200 m down the beach. How did that happen?
What will be an ideal response?
You and your buddies were affected by the longshore current and drifted with it along the coast.
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