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Hard Engineering and Coastal Protection - GCSE AJ

Authored by Anastasia Jeffcoat

Geography

9th Grade

Hard Engineering and Coastal Protection - GCSE AJ
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of engineers in coastal protection?

To design and implement structures to prevent erosion and weathering of the coast

To remove sand from beaches

To increase wave activity

To plant trees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a reason why coastal areas might need protection?

To increase tourism.

To prevent erosion and damage.

To build more roads.

To reduce local population.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do sea walls protect the coast?

They deflect wave energy

They reflect wave energy

They dissipate wave energy

They absorb wave energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to refer to specific parts of a photo when discussing coastal protection?

To provide clear evidence

To make the photo look better

To confuse the reader

To avoid answering the question

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means the wearing away of rock without movement?

Weathering

Erosion

Deposition

Transportation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is NOT a hard engineering method of protecting coasts?

Sand dune construction

Rip rap

Groynes

Sea wall

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which method allows certain areas of the coast to erode?

Hard engineering

Soft engineering

Managed retreat

Coastal reinforcement

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