Sea Level Change quiz

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  • Created by: emilyem
  • Created on: 05-05-14 13:59
Where in the UK is likely to be the worst hit by sea levels rising?
East Anglia
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In how many years is the Thames barrier likely to need replacing?
30-50 years
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How much are the buildings worth that the Thames Barrier protects?
£80 billion
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Many of the UKs most productive farm land is below what metre contour line?
5 metre
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What industry in LEDCs will be threatened?
Tourism
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What low lying island is likely to be completely flooded?
The maldives
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What will increase in coastal areas?
number of storm surges
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What could become less available around the world?
clean drinking water
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In how many years is the Thames barrier likely to need replacing?

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30-50 years

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How much are the buildings worth that the Thames Barrier protects?

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Many of the UKs most productive farm land is below what metre contour line?

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What industry in LEDCs will be threatened?

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