Practice Wind Breaks (4.1.2) - Abstractions from Precipitation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
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Question 1 Easy

What is a wind break?

💡 Hint: Think about what helps protect water from wind.

Question 2 Easy

Name one material that can be used for wind breaks.

💡 Hint: What natural item can act as a barrier?

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a wind break?

Increase evaporation
Reduce wind speed
Enhance sunlight

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when wind is lessened.

Question 2

True or False: Wind breaks can only be made of trees.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what else can block wind.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a wind break system for an agricultural field in a windy area. Explain your choices regarding materials and layout.

💡 Hint: Consider both structure and placement to maximize efficiency.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the potential economic impact of implementing wind breaks around a reservoir.

💡 Hint: Think about how saving water translates to cost savings.

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