Garrett notices a small island has formed off the coast of his hometown in Florida. Which of the following best describes what caused the island to form?

A. The sand was deposited into a pile by the action of waves.

B. Beach sand that was eroded from the local beach formed an island.

C. The sand was a remnant from a tropical storm that had a large storm surge.

D. Erosion of the areas behind the island caused it to be surrounded by water. A.

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Zackery

4 September, 21:37

Garrett notices a small island has formed off the coast of his hometown in Florida. Which of the following best describes what caused the island to form?

A. The sand was deposited into a pile by the action of waves.

B. Beach sand that was eroded from the local beach formed an island.

C. The sand was a remnant from a tropical storm that had a large storm surge.

D. Erosion of the areas behind the island caused it to be surrounded by water. A.

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Makayla Davila · Answer 1

Garrett notices a small island has formed off the coast of his hometown in Florida. The statement that best describes what caused the island to form is that (D) Erosion of the areas behind the island caused it to be surrounded by water.