Question

Which of the following can cause beach erosion? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

sandbars
sandbars

dune vegetation
dune vegetation

ocean currents
ocean currents

storm waves
storm waves

shifting shorelines
GPT 3.5
ocean currents
storm waves
Which of the following is one effect storm waves have on a beach?(1 point)
Responses

movement of beach sand to a sandbar
movement of beach sand to a sandbar

increased sand on the beach
increased sand on the beach

creation of wider beaches
creation of wider beaches

raised elevation of a beach
GPT 3.5
creation of wider beaches
How are waves related to shifting shorelines?(1 point)
Responses

Waves can cause shifting shorelines.
Waves can cause shifting shorelines.

Waves can cause beach erosion, not shifting shorelines.
Waves can cause beach erosion, not shifting shorelines.

Waves and shifting shorelines can cause storms.
Waves and shifting shorelines can cause storms.

Waves and shifting shorelines can cause beach erosion.
GPT 3.5
Waves can cause shifting shorelines.
Drag each word or phrase into the correct location to tell if it describes coconut coir logs, jetties, or both.(2 points)

jetties coconut coir logs both


Shoreline structures

can be built farther out into the ocean

protect shorelines

biodegradable

allow for plant growth
GPT 3.5
jetties both

coconut coir logs both

Shoreline structures can be built farther out into the ocean

protect shorelines

biodegradable

allow for plant growth
Vegetation management and beach nourishment are both
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alternative strategies for managing beach erosion. Vegetation management helps by bringing more
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to the shore. Beach nourishment helps by bringing more
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to the beach.
GPT 3.5
Vegetation management and beach nourishment are both alternative strategies for managing beach erosion. Vegetation management helps by bringing more stability to the shore. Beach nourishment helps by bringing more sand to the beach.