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PORTS AND HARBOR - RCE

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the wave whose height and period are equal

to the mean height and period of all of the

waves in a wave group.

a)

highest wave

b)

highest one-tenth wave

c)

significant wave

d)

mean wave

2.

average height of the higher high water over a 19-year period

a)

Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)

b)

Mean High Water (MHW)

c)

Mean Sea Level (MSL)

d)

Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW)

3.

the average of the sea water surface for all stages of the tide over a 19-year period

a)

Mean Low Water (MWL)

b)

Mean High Water (MHW)

c)

Mean Sea Level (MSL)

d)

Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW)

4.

the wave at a place where the water depth is at least one half of the wavelength; the wave parameters are expressed with those of the significant wave at this place

a)

highest wave

b)

deepwater wave

c)

significant wave

d)

mean wave

5.

is the wave whose height and period are equal to the mean height and period of the highest one-tenth of the waves in a wave group. (H1/10, T1/10)

a)

highest wave

b)

mean wave

c)

significant wave

d)

highest one-tenth wave

6.

a berth structure for mooring the ship on the open sea; An isolated piled or gravity structure used either to maneuver a ship or to facilitate holding it in position at its berth.

a)

berth structure

b)

pier

c)

jetty

d)

dolphin

7.

A continuous structure built parallel to along the margin of the sea or alongside riverbanks, canals, or waterways where vessel may lie alongside to receive or discharge cargo, embark or disembark passengers or lie at rest

a)

wharf

b)

pier

c)

berth structure

d)

berth

8.

a landing stage or small pier at which boats can dock or be moored.

a)

wharf

b)

pier

c)

jetty

d)

dolphin

9.

a navigable channel in a harbor, offshore etc; the usual course taken by vessels in such places.

a)

port

b)

harbor

c)

ocean port

d)

fairway

10.

a period of approximately a few minutes to a few tens of minutes. It occurs when small fluctuations of the water level are generated by micro-scale variations of the atmospheric pressure by an air front or a low pressure in the outer sea, and the components of those oscillations whose period is the same as a natural period of the harbor are amplified through resonance

a)

tidal waves

b)

tsunami

c)

selche

d)

storm surge

11.

A place where the ship can moor. In the case of a quay or jetty structure, it will include the section of the structure where labor, equipment and cargo move to and from the ship.

a)

port

b)

berth

c)

harbor

d)

fairway

12.

A protected water area to provide safe and suitable accommodation for ships for the transfer of cargo, refueling, repairs, etc

a)

natural harbor

b)

artificial harbor

c)

port

d)

harbor

13.

A sheltered place where the ship may receive or discharge cargo. It includes the harbor with its approach channels and anchorage places

a)

harbor

b)

port

c)

shore

d)

fairway

14.

a type of dock consisting of a rectangular basin dug into the shore of a body of water and provided with a removable enclosure wall or gate on the side toward the water, used for major repairs and overhaul of vessels

a)

dry dock

b)

wet dock

c)

pier

d)

jetty

15.

An artificial landing place for the loading and unloading of ships.

a)

wharf

b)

pier

c)

berth structure

d)

berth

16.

Any structure built into the sea but not parallel to the coastline and includes any stage, stair landing place, landing stage jetty, floating barge, and pontoon, any bridge or other works connected there with.

a)

wharf

b)

pier

c)

jetty

d)

dolphin

17.

are wave with an extremely long period that mainly occur when there is a sudden large-scale sea floor movement usually associated severe, shallow focus earthquake

a)

tidal wave

b)

tsunami

c)

selche

d)

storn surge

18.

At places where the water depth is no more than about three times the equivalent deepwater wave height decreases rapidly of the wave height due to wave breaking shall be considered

a)

water breaking

b)

water shoaling

c)

water diffraction

d)

water reflection