Question

This is a picture of the Provincetown Spit, at the northern end of Cape Cod. It was formed many, many years ago as sand was moved by
Responses
A breakers.breakers.
B surface currents.surface currents.
C deep sea currents.deep sea currents.
D longshore currents.

Answer 1

The Provincetown Spit was formed by the movement of sand primarily by **D. longshore currents**. Longshore currents are generated by waves approaching the shore at an angle, which moves sand along the coastline.