Krapf's 5th TAG Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Controlling Process

An overflow of water onto dry land.

• storm drain management

• dam

• flood

• weathering

A raised bank of earth built along the edges of a river to prevent flooding.

• flood

• levee

• beach nourishment

• dam

Structure build across a river to control its flow.

• dam

• seawall

• groins

• levees

A raised bank of earth built along the edges of a river to prevent flooding.

• levee

• dam

• terracing

• contour plowing

Use of drains to prevent flooding during heavy rainstorms.

• storm drain management

• terracing

• seawall

• crown

Process of adding sand to eroded beach to rebuild it.

• flood

• storm drain management

• levee

• beach nourishment

A method that farmers use to reduce erosion in which they plow across the sides of hills.

• technology

• water slide levee

• contour plowing

• weathering

Method that farmers use to reduce erosion in which they plant crops on flat terraces cut into hill sides.

• sand & erosion

• terracing

• contour plowing

• levee

Which of these DOES NOT prevent soil erosion?

• Planting vegetation

• Using contour plowing

• building dams

• Putting up windbreaks

Which of these is MOST LIKELY to let harmful materials get into a river?

• dam

• levee

• seawall

• storm drain system