You are walking along a rugged coastline in British Columbia, Canada. As the tide goes out you realize there is a beautiful flat surface that is nearly as smooth as a highway and underlain by 1-2cm of gravel sitting on solid rock

The tide has exposed a ________.
A) wave-cut platform B) sea stack C) tombolo D) spit


A

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