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Changing Coastlines Technical Language

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What is a river catchment?

    An area of land where water collects when it rains, often bounded by hills

    Piled broken stones used as a foundation or to stabilize an easily eroded bank or slope

    a barrier built out into the sea to protect a coast or harbour from the force of waves.

    a human-created underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life, control erosion or improve surfing

    a shore protection structure built perpendicular to the shoreline, over the beach and into the water, to reduce longshore drift and trap sediments.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    What is a rock wall?

    An area of land where water collects when it rains, often bounded by hills

    Piled broken stones used as a foundation or to stabilize an easily eroded bank or slope

    a barrier built out into the sea to protect a coast or harbour from the force of waves.

    a human-created underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life, control erosion or improve surfing

    a shore protection structure built perpendicular to the shoreline, over the beach and into the water, to reduce longshore drift and trap sediments.

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    1 pt

    What is an artificial reef?

    An area of land where water collects when it rains, often bounded by hills

    Piled broken stones used as a foundation or to stabilize an easily eroded bank or slope

    a barrier built out into the sea to protect a coast or harbour from the force of waves.

    a human-created underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life, control erosion or improve surfing

    a shore protection structure built perpendicular to the shoreline, over the beach and into the water, to reduce longshore drift and trap sediments.

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