Coastal Management

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Geography
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9th Grade
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Lauren Murphy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which key word best describes "man made structures that are designed to reduce erosion"
Hard engineering
Soft engineering
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which key word best describes "natural strategies that are designed to reduce erosion"
Hard engineering
Soft engineering
3.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Sort these coastal management strategies into hard and soft engineering.
Groups:
(a) Hard engineering
,
(b) Soft engineering
,
(c) Other
groynes
managed retreat
rock armour / rip rap
beach reprofiling
sea wall
dune regeneration
gabions
beach nourishment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is beach reprofiling?
Reshaping the beach profile to make it a little steeper to reduce wave power
A method of increasing sand temperature to reduce wave power
A technique for building sandcastles to reduce wave power
A process of removing debris from the beach to reduce wave power
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A sea wall is a (a) engineering strategy that is (b) . This means that it sends the wave back out to sea, this is called (c) and reduces (d) .
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Groynes are like or (a) fences that trap sediment from (b) . This means that a beach builds up and it acts as a (c) , which means that erosion is (d) . However, places further along the coast will experience more (e) as there is less sediment to protect it.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is beach nourishment?
Adding sand to a beach to act as a buffer and reduce erosion.
The process of removing sand from the beach to reduce erosion.
A technique for building seawalls to reduce erosion.
A method of planting trees along the shoreline to reduce erosion.
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