Les 6 - §2.4 kustvormen

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Planning

• Klokhuis on waves
• Explantion about waves
• The worlds largest waves

Video questions

Which force causes waves to occur?

Where does the wind need to come from to get the highest waves in the Netherlands? Why is that the case, do you think?

Does the water move in a wave?

Yes/no

Which direction does the current flow underneath a wave?

What does the presentor suggest we do to prevent the coast from breaking down?

Video questions

Do the first two sketches give a positive or a negative view of the future according to you? Why do you think that?

Waves

Why does a northwesterly wind cause high waves in the Netherlands?

Waves

Three factors:

• The force of the wind
• The amount of time that the wind is blowing
• The distance that the wave travels

Why are the waves in Nazare so high? Where does the wind need to come from to make them so high?

Homework

Questions 1, 2, 3, and 4 of §2.4