I shift and flow but never flee, shaping coasts eternally. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider a natural force that moves water along shorelines.
Answer
A tidal ocean current
Explanation
Tidal currents constantly shift water along coasts, unlike winds or glaciers which behave differently.
This is a medium geography riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A tidal ocean current.
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