Practice - Reservoirs
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Practice Questions
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What are the three types of reservoirs?
💡 Hint: Think about the functions of each reservoir type.
What does 'capacity' refer to in reservoirs?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when it rains heavily.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of reservoir is designed to hold back floodwaters?
💡 Hint: Think of reservoirs that protect downstream areas during heavy rains.
True or False: Sedimentation has no impact on a reservoir's capacity.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to a container as sediment builds up.
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Challenge Problems
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Assess the impact of sedimentation on a hypothetical reservoir designed for flood control during a major storm event. What measures could be taken to enhance its performance?
💡 Hint: Think about ways to keep your own area clear during a storm.
Propose a site selection strategy for a new multipurpose reservoir. What factors would you prioritize and why?
💡 Hint: Consider how different areas might affect water flow and community access.
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