What are some natural processes that affect coastal areas?
Coasts: Hard Engineering

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Tornadoes and hurricanes
Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
Erosion, flooding, and longshore drift
Drought and desertification
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following is a characteristic of hard engineering solutions?
They are long-term and inexpensive
They have a low impact on the environment
They are primarily used in inland areas
They are short-term and costly
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary purpose of a sea wall?
To absorb wave energy
To create new beaches
To increase the speed of coastal erosion
To reflect wave energy back into the sea
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which hard engineering solution involves placing large boulders along the coastline?
Rock armour (RIP rap)
Groins
Sea walls
Revetments
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential advantage of soft engineering over hard engineering?
It requires more maintenance
It is more expensive
It is less sustainable
It provides a more natural and cost-effective solution
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