Wave diffraction is dependent upon the wave's response to a change in speed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Sand transport parallel to the shoreline is common on beaches and is called longshore transport

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During a hurricane, which of the following is UNLIKELY to occur on a barrier island?

a) Increased longshore transport will erode much sand from the beaches. b) TV reporters will lean into the wind and rain on camera to appear heroic. c) Waves and storm surge will cover large parts of the island. d) Wave erosion will cut new passes through the island. e) There will be little change in size and shape to the island.

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Define hunger, malnutrition, and undernourishment. What is the extent of these problems in the world? What is their root cause?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following situations would result in angular clasts?

A. steep slopes in a mountain B. working of clasts by waves on a beach C. dunes formed by wind D. transport of the clasts over long distance

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