Flood

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Science
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12th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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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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