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Deondre locates a beach with several sea caves. Which of the following best describes what caused the caves to form? The collapse of a sea stack created the caves. The caves were caused by erosion from
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Deondre locates a beach with several sea caves. Which of the following best describes what caused the caves to form?

The collapse of a sea stack created the caves.

The caves were caused by erosion from waves.

The caves were created as a result of deposition.

Plunging breakers destroyed local rocks to make a cave.

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B. The waves were caused by erosion from waves. :)

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The correct answer is The caves were caused by erosion from waves.

What this means is that the waves constantly hit the shore and eventually break rocks creating holes in the cliffs and the stone. In time, large caves can be created due to erosion.
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