What is one major consequence of overfishing along the Pacific Coast?
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Which coastal area in California is at high risk for wildfires?
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- Santa Barbara
What is the term for the gradual rise in sea levels along the Pacific Coast?
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- Sea level rise
What is the main concern regarding oil drilling off the Pacific Coast?
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What is a tsunami?
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- A giant wave caused by earthquakes or volcanic activity
What phenomenon causes warmer-than-usual ocean temperatures along the Pacific Coast?
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- El Niño
Which fault line runs along the Pacific Coast?
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- San Andreas Fault
What natural disaster is most common on the Pacific Coast?
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- Earthquakes
Which animal is famous for its migration along the Pacific Coast?
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- Gray whale
Which species of orca (killer whale) is most commonly spotted off the Pacific Coast?
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- Resident orca
What is the primary function of kelp forests in the Pacific Ocean?
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- All of the above
What type of shark is found off the Pacific Coast?
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- Great white shark
What type of vegetation is typically found in coastal salt marshes?
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- Salt-tolerant grasses
What is a major threat to U.S. coastal ecosystems?
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- All of the above
Which coastal ecosystem is found in the southern United States?
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- Mangrove forests
Which coastal ecosystem is most associated with saltwater marshes?
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- Saltwater marshes
What is the main function of coastal ecosystems?
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- All of the above
What is a major environmental concern for Pacific Coast residents?
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- All of the above
What is a common form of art found along the Pacific Coast?
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- Murals
How does the Pacific Coast’s diverse population influence its culture?
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