
Coastal Management consolidation
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10th Grade
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Leanne Jamieson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT a management strategy for defending the coast?
Hard engineering
Soft engineering
Managed engineering
Managed retreat
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Groynes are an effective technique because they slow down the process of what occurring?
Transportation
Longshore drift
Nearshore drift
Deposition
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do groynes work to protect the coastline?
They trap sediment by slowing down longshore drift, thereby building up a wide beach
They absorb wave energy so that the cliffs behind are protected
They act as a hard rock barrier at foot of cliff to provide a buffer again the sea
They allow rapid longshore drift along the coastline
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the main disadvantage of using groynes?
They can starve other beaches of sediment
Look ugly and unnatural
Expensive
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two coastal management structures can you see
Sea wall and gabions
Groyne and rock armour
Gabions and groynes
Sea wall and rock armour
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are hard engineering approaches less commonly used now? (Choose 2)
They are cheaper and don't last for long
They are expensive and involve high maintenance costs
They can cause accelerated erosion rates further down the coastline and look unnatural
Most coastal areas do not have valuable land and property to protect
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
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