Floods and droughts

This is a long period of time without rain.

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This can negatively affect the lives of people.

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

This natural disaster happens very quickly.

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

This natural disaster is caused by too much rain

that cannot be absorbed by the soil

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

This develops very slowly.

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This natural disaster can destroy crops.

• Flood

• Drought

• Both

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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• Flood

• Drought

• Both

What occurs when water flows or collects over land that is usually dry.

• dam
• flood
• floodway
• levee

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is a flash flood?

• A sophisticated flood
• Power lines fallen in flood waters
• A deep flood
• A flood that happens fast with little warning

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What the effects of droughts?

• Crop failure

• Famine

• Streams and ponds dry p causing people and animals suffer

• All of them

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5