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    Exam 10: Coasts, Beaches, and Estuaries
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    The Backshore ________
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The Backshore ________

Question 28

Question 28

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The backshore ________.


A) is the same as the low-tide terrace
B) lies under the surf zone
C) is found between high- and low-tide levels
D) is part of the foreshore
E) is the high and dry part of the beach

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