What is a sand ridge called when it nearly closes the mouth of a bay?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Bar
A bar is a ridge or strip of deposited sand, gravel, or shingle that forms across or near the mouth of a bay and may almost close it. It commonly develops through longshore drift and wave deposition. Therefore, option A is correct. A horn is a sharp glacial peak, a mushroom rock is shaped by wind erosion, and a natural levee is deposited beside a river channel.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Bar
Why is this the correct answer?
A bar is a ridge or strip of deposited sand, gravel, or shingle that forms across or near the mouth of a bay and may almost close it. It commonly develops through longshore drift and wave deposition. Therefore, option A is correct. A horn is a sharp glacial peak, a mushroom rock is shaped by wind erosion, and a natural levee is deposited beside a river channel.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Accountancy question. Chapter: Theory Base of Accounting.