A farmer keeps having a creek flood and destroy his plants. What is something he can do to keep it from flooding?

Ask someone do do beach restoration

Use a satellite to predict the water temperatures

How does contour plowing help limit erosion through water run-off on steep hillsides?

Contour plowing doesn't totally prevent erosion, but minimizes it by only a portion of the field would experience water run - off.

Contour plowing stops the land from eroding at all.

Contour plowing looks prettier and thus erodes less.

Contour plowing allows the farmer to use seed and thus have less loss of seed due to the water run -off.

In areas of new construction, trees are removed and the land is cleared. What is one way to prevent erosion of this newly cleared land?

plant vegetation where the land has been cleared to limit the erosion process.

build a dam up river to control the water flow.

erect a levee near the construction site to contain the erosion.

add sand to the cleared land to absorb more water.

What is the main purpose of constructing a sea wall either on ocean front property, or lake front property?

A sea wall will help slow the erosion of the property.

A sea wall will keep water temperatures constant.

A sea wall will provide a ledge for sitting and enjoying the view.

A sea wall will keep animals from migrating

What is the main purpose of a storm drain management system?

Storm drains carry excess water from the streets to rivers and lakes

Storm drains provide a pathway for stranded fish to get back to the water.

Storm drains collect excess water for drinking purposes

Storm drains are required before a dam can be constructed.

What is one negative effect of constructing a dam across a river?

A dam stops sediment from continuing down river

A dam controls the flow of water

A dam creates a reservoir for boating and other activities

A dam is a good area for fishing.

Which of the following is NOT a method farmers use to control erosion?

Planting Vegetation such as windbreaks.

Which of the following is NOT a use for GIS, GPS, and Infrared satellite imagery?

determining the best radio station to listen to while in the car

predicting the weather and early warning of storms

providing directions, identifying traffic jams

communicating information to television stations to warn of danger.

What's the BEST question to ask when planning a vacation to the beach?

Are there any pending storms off the coast that might be coming toward our vacation destination?

Are there plenty of storm drains in the area?

Will the restaurants require masks?

What power company manages the area? Are they reliable?

Every time there is a heavy rain, the street in front of your house becomes flooded. What question would be the BEST to ask when seeking help from the county?

Could a storm drain be built to help control the flooding?

Could a dam be built to help control the flooding?

How much money will it cost to fix the flooding issue?

Is this issue a problem anywhere else in the county?

Which of the following questions should NOT be asked about the flooding at Six Flags over Georgia, in 2009?

How many people were in the park during the flooding?

How much rain fell, and how quickly?

Does Six Flags have enough storm drains, and were any of them clogged with debris?

How close is the Chattahoochee River that overflowed?

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A ____________ studies earthquakes.

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A __________ is a machine that measures and studies earthquakes.

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What are two ways humans control flooding? Choose two.

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Jetties

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A __________ holds back water during heavy rainfall and can be released slowly.

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What is this a picture of?

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What is this a picture of?

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Human Technology and Interventions - 5th Science

A ____________ studies earthquakes.

A __________ is a machine that measures and studies earthquakes.

What are two ways humans control flooding? Choose two.

A __________ holds back water during heavy rainfall and can be released slowly.

What is this a picture of?

What is this a picture of?

What is this a picture of?

What is this a picture of?

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