Name:_______________________________

Wind Erosion Assessment

1. To show you understand solutions for wind erosion, you will show how you could use
Burlap Fabric and Leaves to prevent erosion.
2. Place 1 solution on each diagram. Show how you would place the solution in front of the
sand to block the wind.
3. Next, fill out the chart to your best ability.
Burlap Fabric

Leaves

Will the sand move? Circle

the Answer

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Does it prevent wind

erosion? Circle the Answer
Put an X in best solution
Why is this the best
solution?

Describe the solution.

Texture, Weight, and Color

Name how the solutions are

different.

Name how the solutions are

similar or alike.

Wind Erosion Assessment

1. To show you understand solutions for wind erosion, you will show how you could use
Burlap Fabric and Leaves to prevent erosion.
2. Place 1 solution on each diagram. Show how you would place the solution on the sand to
block the wind. Use a crayon to draw how you would use the burlap and use a crayon to
draw how leaves would be used.
3. Hint: Burlap will be tied down.