The amount of sand carried by longshore drift on parts of California’s coast is much greater than that generally seen on the East Coast of the U.S

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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A) building more reservoirs. B) drilling more wells. C) building desalination plants. D) conservation measures.

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The sunspots produce huge ejections of particles that:

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A) C-1 and C-3 B) C-1 and C-4 C) C-2 and C-3 D) C-2 and C-4

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