What is one of the main problems caused by sediment in reservoirs?

Sediment Management in Reservoirs

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Flooding issues
Enhanced recreational activities
Improved water quality
Increased fish population
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a method to manage sediment in reservoirs?
Dredging
Sediment bypassing
Increasing reservoir size
Bank stabilization
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a method to prevent sediment from entering reservoirs?
Bank stabilization
Flushing
Increasing water flow
Dredging
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a limitation of flushing as a sediment management method?
It is ineffective
It is limited by downstream channel capacity
It is too fast
It is environmentally harmful
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a challenge associated with many sediment management methodologies?
They are too simple
They are extremely expensive
They are ineffective
They are too fast
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is there a need for better sediment removal technology?
To improve recreational activities
To increase fish population
To enhance water color
To reduce sedimentation growth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one benefit of finding cost-efficient ways to remove sediment?
Improved water taste
Better flood risk management
Increased tourism
More fish species
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