History and Geography
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History and Geography
You have learnt that in Mauritius, Rodrigues and Agalega there are sandy beaches along
the coasts.
E. Coastal features
Figure 7
Beach
A.
L __ __ __ __ __
B.
R __ __ __
C.
1. The lagoons are shallow and calm.
2. People swim and sh in the lagoons.
3. The reefs protect the lagoons from big waves.
4. The reefs are made of corals.
5. It is important to protect the reefs and our lagoons.
In Mauritius, Rodrigues and Agalega,
Find
Out
Figure 7 shows a line drawing of the coast.
At A, you can see the beach. How is the beach?
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Complete the diagram by identifying and naming features B and C.