The Economic Impact of Extreme Weather

The Economic Impact of Extreme Weather

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Business, Biology

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The video discusses a Bambi-like creature, highlighting its rarity with only 250 left. It then shifts focus to the active typhoon season in Greater China, noting that this year has already exceeded the average number of typhoons. The discussion includes a comparison with past typhoons, Hato and MAN, which caused significant insurance claims. The current typhoon is likely to impact Hong Kong, with a 50% chance of hitting the city. Another typhoon, Haikui, is also brewing and heading towards Georgia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of the creature mentioned in the first section?

It is a real animal found in the wild.

It is known for its peaceful nature.

It is a fictional creature with only 250 left.

It is smaller than a Bambi.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the current typhoon season compare to the average of the past ten years?

It is more active than the average.

It is about the same as the average.

There is no significant difference.

It is less active than usual.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of the upcoming typhoon hitting Hong Kong according to the Hong Kong Observatory?

10%

25%

75%

50%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which past typhoons are mentioned as having caused significant financial damage?

Typhoon Haikui and Typhoon Hato

Typhoon Hato and Typhoon Mangkhut

Typhoon Mangkhut and Typhoon Haikui

Typhoon Hato and Typhoon Haikui

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the storm currently brewing and heading towards Georgia?

Typhoon Hato

Typhoon Georgia

Typhoon Mangkhut

Typhoon Haikui