Review Floods and Droughts

What are the main causes of a flood?

• The sense of over flowing water
• Sewers over flowing
• Heavy consistent rainfall
• Too much waste of water bottles

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are floods?

• Pellets of ice that fall during thunderstorms
• Whirling colums of clouds, air that descend from supercell thunderstorms
• None of the Above
• When water overflows oceans, lakes, rivers due to too much precipitation, or even caused by explosions

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What supplies are needed during a flash flood?

• Clean food, clean drinking water, flashlights, aid kit, working supplies
• Garbage, torches, infected stuff

What is a drought?

• Shortage/deficiency of water
• Too much precipiation
• Too much people using water
• Strong winds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What are the effects of floods?

• uprooted trees

• Wash away bridges and buildings

• Destroy homes

• all of the above

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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

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What are the prevention of droughts?

• Conserve water

• Practice water and soil conservation

• Farmers can grow drought resistant plants

• All of them