Question

The shoreline pictured below used to extend about 10 meters farther out into the ocean. A warming climate and rising sea levels have weakened the soil and brought more water up against the shoreline than in the past. Image courtesy of Benjamin Jones, USGS Which of the following statements about the shoreline pictured above is true?

A. Rain and wind have built up the shoreline through physical weathering.
B. The ocean has built up the shoreline through the process of deposition.
C. Rain and wind have broken down the shoreline through chemical weathering. D. The ocean has eroded the shoreline by carrying earth materials out to sea.
20 points!!!

Answer 1

The ocean has eroded the shoreline by carrying earth materials out to sea.

Explanation:

I had to do study island. Apparently, this answer was correct.

Answer 2

D. The ocean has eroded the shoreline by carrying earth materials out to sea

Step-by-step explanation: I don't actually know why, I just did it on Study Island