Flood

Flood

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Flood

Flood

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS2-4

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following describes a flood?

occurs when water covers land that is normally dry

It can be caused by heavy rains or hurricanes

an overflow of water in one place

all of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of flood is described by the statement:

Some floods occur seasonally when winter or spring rains, coupled with melting snows, fill river basins with too much water, too quickly.

Coastal Flood

Urban Flood

River Flood

Flashflood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All are causes of flooding except;

snowmelt

dam failure

storm surge

too much trees

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of flood?

river flood

rural flood

coastal flood

flashflood

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of flood is described by the statement:

Winds generated from tropical storms and hurricanes, or intense offshore low-pressure systems can drive ocean water inland and cause significant flooding.

Coastal Flood

Urban Flood

River Flood

Flashflood

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of flood is described by the statement:

As land is converted from fields or woodlands to roads and parking lots, it loses its ability to absorb rainfall.

Coastal Flood

Urban Flood

River Flood

Flashflood

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a way to prevent or avoid flood?

make the land into concrete roads

Put up a dam

Make a levee

plant trees that can hold the soil together

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