Importance of Coasts

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What are coasts used for in terms of transportation?

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Sheltered parts of the coast are used as ports for ships and fishing boats.

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What food sources come from the coast?

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A lot of our food, including fish and shellfish, comes from places on the coast.

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What natural resources are found in coastal areas?

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Salt, oil, and natural gas are found in coastal areas.

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Why do people visit the coast?

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Many people go to the coast for their holidays or to enjoy sports and leisure activities.