Flood Management Quiz

Flood Management Quiz

10th Grade

12 Qs

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Flood Management Quiz

Flood Management Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Alex Carter

Used 1+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of flood plain zoning?

To increase economic development

To restrict different land uses to certain locations on the floodplain

To build high value buildings near the river

To promote urbanization

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do flood warning systems promote safety?

By increasing property value

By sending a text message

By reducing soil storage

By increasing urbanization

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which strategy helps in reducing flooding downstream through more infiltration and soil storage?

Flood plain zoning

Afforestation

Flood warning systems

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a benefit of flood warning systems?

Increases property value

Helps people to be prepared and act early

Reduces biodiversity

Increases urban development

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an advantage of river/wetland restoration?

Increases urban development

Recreates natural attractive river environment

Increases soil acidity

Reduces biodiversity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one advantage of using dams for flood management?

They are inexpensive to build.

They prevent the flow of nutrients and fish.

They can generate Hydroelectric Power (HEP).

They can be used for housing or farming.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do embankments help in flood management?

They increase the capacity for carrying water.

They are always inexpensive to build.

They prevent all types of flooding.

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