Multiple Choice
The particle size on a beach:
A) can be related to the frequency of storms.
B) is a function of the type of bedrock underlying the coastal area.
C) is inversely proportional to the water velocity at the shoreline.
D) shows seasonal variation only on low energy coasts.
E) varies only with storm intensity and duration.
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