Multiple Choice
Which of the following is TRUE about breaking waves?
A) Plunging waves are more typical on flat, sandy beaches.
B) Plunging waves are more typical on steep beaches.
C) Plunging waves are more likely to deposit sediment.
D) Plunging waves are more likely to be seen on wide east coast beaches of the U.S.
E) Plunging waves are gentle with very little force.
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