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Beach and Soil Erosion

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Grade 6 questions on beach and soil erosion

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Grade 6 questions on beach and soil erosion

by Yovenita B
1

What do you observe happening to the beach in the picture below? Can you write the process that is taking place in the picture?

Hints

Notice the sand near the water.

Can you see if the sand is being removed or moved?

Is anything protecting the sand, or is it being washed away?

2

What water movement causes beach erosion along the coast?

Hints

What is happening in the image?

3

What is the natural barrier (shown on the image below) that can reduce beach erosion?

Hints

They protect the beach and the seabed from erosion with their roots.

They protect the shore from strong waves and winds.

They restore the ecosystem of the lagoon.

4

Guess the name of this measure shown in the image below used to prevent sand erosion.

Hints

It is a structure built along the coastline.

It is made of rocks.

It helps protect the beach from washing away.

5

There is a third measure to prevent beach erosion. Can you guess the third measure from the image below.

Hints

They are filled with rocks or stones and which look like large metal cages.

They are placed along the beach to absorb wave energy.

They reduce the force of water hitting the shore.

6

Now observe the following image, what is happening?

Hints

The top layer of land is being washed away.

The soil is being carried to another place.

7

Fill in the blank: "_____ ________ and strong winds can carry away the top fertile soil. These are natural causes of soil erosion."

8

Some human activities also cause soil erosion. Soil erosion takes place when plants are removed or destroyed by the: 1. overgrazing of land by animals 2. burning of forests 3. _______ ____ __ _____. Fill in the blank for the third activity by observing the image.

Hints

What is happening to the trees?

What is the man doing?

9

Fill in the blank: "Soil erosion affects the environment in many different ways. The land becomes rocky and ____ _______. It is difficult to grow crops on such land."

Hints

It becomes harder for plants to grow.

soil erosion removes the rich top layer.

Farmers struggle to grow crops there.

10

Fill in the blank: "Soil erosion affects the environment in many different ways. During torrential rain, a lot of soil is carried away and this blocks drains. This may cause ________ in certain areas."

Hints

Too much rainwater with nowhere to go.

Soil and mud can cause this by blocking water flow.

 
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