Which of the following is true of Earth's coastlines?

A) Most of the Earth's coastlines are relatively young and undergoing continuous change.
B) The Earth's coastlines are among the oldest landforms on the planet.
C) There are few inputs that directly affect the Earth's coastlines beyond tidal action.
D) The erosion and deposition that shapes coastlines is caused by marine forces, alone.
E) The Earth's coastline show a remarkable degree of similarity across the planet.


A

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