ConcepTest: Shoreline Current Flow

ConcepTest questions by David McConnell , David Steer , Walter Borowski, Jeffrey Dick, Annabelle Foos, Jeffrey Knott, Alvin Konigsberg, Michelle Malone, Heidi McGrew, Kathie Owens, and Stephen Van Horn
This material was originally created for Starting Point:Introductory Geology
and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.

Initial Publication Date: May 8, 2006

Question:

Examine the image below and answer the following question.

Shoreline currents are flowing from_______.

a. top to bottom of image.
b. bottom to top of image.

Student Responses:

No data yet. The correct response is b.

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