What Is the Difference Between the Coastline and Shoreline

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between the coastline and shoreline?

A) The shoreline is the low- tide line, and the coastline is the high- tide line.
B) The shoreline is the landward limit of ocean- related landforms, and the coastline is the interface between land and sea.
C) The coastline is the landward limit of ocean- related landforms, and the shoreline is the ephemeral line that marks the interface between land and sea.
D) The coast is the landward limit of ocean- related landforms, the coastline is the line that separates the coast from the shore, and the shoreline is the ephemeral line that marks the interface between land and sea.