Why are coral reefs an example of a fragile coastal environment? Which of these is an INCORRECT example?

The Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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Geography - Coastal Environments

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1Explain how hard engineering protects coastal areas from the effects of the sea.
1. AHolderness
2. BPevensey Bay
3. CWallasea Wetlands
2Explain how managed retreat is used to protect some coastal areas.
1. APevensey Bay
2. BSouthampton
3. CWallasea Wetlands
3Describe how a spit is formed. (Example needed)
1. AHolbeck Hall
2. BPevensey Bay
3. CBlakeney Point
4Describe the range of economic activities found in coastal areas.
1. ABlakeney Point
2. BSouthampton
3. CWallasea Wetlands
5Why are coral reefs an example of a fragile coastal environment? Which of these is an INCORRECT example?
1. AEast China Sea
2. BMiddle East
3. CScotland
4. DSouth-East Asia
5. EThe Great Barrier Reef, Australia
6Coastal defence scheme.
1. AHolbeck Hall
2. BPevensey Bay
3. CWallasea Wetlands

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